Archive for February, 2008

Check This Out

Posted: February 28, 2008 in staff

Our Student Pastor, Michael Mathews, is blogging now. I’ve read through some of his posts today, and they’re pretty good. Give ‘em a read here. And let him know what you think…

I Can’t Get Over It

Posted: February 27, 2008 in celebration

I just got off the phone with someone who was in our service this week who wants to give their heart to Christ. And I gotta confess, it never gets old. I’m so pumped I could go outside and scream. In fact, I just may do that. I’m back. And I’m still pumped. Another baptism. [...]

Money Management

Posted: February 25, 2008 in observations

Just read a post on Tim Stevens’ blog about money management that I wish everyone would read. Here is a small excerpt concerning our subject matter from yesterday: Tithe–I really believe that God blesses those who tithe. I think he keeps the car running longer, the roof from leaking as soon as it would have, [...]

Sunday Rewind

Posted: February 24, 2008 in church life, end of the week

Man, what a day. Still trying to catch my breath, but here goes… We all want to be rockstars. And maybe that’s our problem. I know the song was hard-hitting, but I think it’s important to understand what our culture has to say about a subject before we discuss it. We mostly use secular music [...]

Ministry Friendships

Posted: February 21, 2008 in leadership

Craig Groeschel had an interesting post today on how hard it is for pastors to make and keep friends. There was some good stuff in it, and some that doesn’t apply to me. The most relevant point was this: We love your notes of appreciation. They mean more than you know. You have a way [...]