Archive for May, 2008
Generations.
Today I taught a message I’ve been actively working on for 15 months. The best part of the service was when a grandmother came up to me.
She had waited patiently until after I was done answering some questions after service. I can only describe her as glowing.
She expressed how the Lord used me, and just went [...]
Filed under: Church & Culture | 1 Comment
Tags: generations, transformation, young and old
Worst Buy.
So this post isn’t about spirituality. But it is about common sense.
I’m a creative professional, and I eat through hard drive space like Skittles. I also don’t have an effective back up solution. My livelihood is on the line, and I need more space. If a hard drive failed, I’d be *insert bad words here*.
I found a [...]
Filed under: Personal Issues | 4 Comments
Tags: Tiger Direct
No.
Church planting is officially hard. But it’s officially worth it.
I’ve made the mistake at saying yes to a lot of things, instead of saying no to a lot of things. It’s so hard to say no. I’ve said yes to so many things and people, that the one yes that really matters sometimes slips into [...]
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Tags: busyness, church
Church and Cash
You’d have to be in a coma to not see the tension between churches and money. Granted, we (as the whole Body of Christ) have had it coming to us because of historical stupidity and greed. The problem is Jesus talked more about money than anything.
When we started Gateway, one of our highest priorities was [...]
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Tags: church, money, offerings, tithes
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