I love the story in the N.T. when Jesus approached his disciples by walking on the water to them at night. They freaked out and thought they were seeing a ghost. But when they heard it was Jesus, Peter asked, Lord, if it is you, tell me to come out […]
This post is for Crossroads Church attenders. The variance hearing for our new addition was originally scheduled for tonight, July 28th. We have been given word that it is now changed to August 11th @ 7pm. If you were planning to show your support tonight by attending the meeting, please […]
Jesus told his disciples in Matthew 9:37 that the harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. No, Jesus wasn’t talking about agriculture. He was talking about people. In other words he’s really saying, “There are people all around us who are ready NOW to be reached with the Gospel.” […]
I went to Tennessee this past week and our entire family stayed in a big house for a little family get together. We had a great time! While there, my wife and I stayed in the “Dream” room. I called it that because in big letters over the bed it […]
For those of you who attend Crossroads Church, you got to hear some news that we are moving forward finally with our building expansion. We are closing on the loan this coming Monday! God is so FAITHFUL! We have one more important meeting on Tuesday for a variance. (So keep […]
Knowing what to delegate is almost as important as knowing who we should delegate to? That is so important. As I continue to lead a growing church I realize I must embrace delegation even more. But everyone who knows me knows one of my core values in life is Do […]
I just finished reading through the New Testament and now I’m back around to the Old. I was reading one of my favorite OT stories ever…the creation of man/woman and the first sin! I love that story. Not because they sinned, but because it tells so much about God, us […]
One of the biggest challenges that leaders face when considering delegation is, “what should we delegate?” Some delegate the tasks that are easier to do because they think they are the only ones who can handle the “tough” stuff? Some try to delegate everything so they can just sit back […]
A lot of people think that delegation is something you do when you want something off your plate. If we could all delegate the stuff we don’t like to do we’d be bored most of the time. That is not delegation, it’s relegation. I remember hearing Ed Young speak at […]
I must admit that I have been taken it a little easy with the blogs these past couple weeks. I have been incredibly busy with our upcoming building, messages and a wedding! But I am poised to get back to regularly blogging. Next week I am going to talk about […]