Month: May 2011

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Weekend Recap

This weekend we closed out our series Code of Honor. I have really enjoyed teaching on this subject. This weekend was Memorial Day Weekend, and we included a special Moment of Silence video in the worship experience. Check it out along with some of the highlights of the message. As […]

Bible

Man eating worms

There is nothing quite like the praise of others.  There’s nothing like getting noticed for making a great save or scoring the winning goal.  What boy didn’t dream about making the winning basket or catching the winning touchdown? What girl doesn’t dream about being the princess and walking down the […]

Church, Sermons

Weekend Recap

This past weekend we continued our series Code of Honor talking about bringing Honor back to the Church.  Of all the messages on this topic, I’m most passionate about this one.  Here are some of the highlights: Before we can expect a godless culture to act with honor, the Church […]

Bible, Church, Leadership

Jumping through hoops.

One of the reasons our church is not big on creating RULES for people to follow is because we want people to focus on having a RELATIONSHIP with Jesus.  I’m not really sure why the Christian Church feels the needs to regulate what people should or shouldn’t do to be […]

Church, Sermons

Weekend Recap

This weekend we continued our series Code of Honor.  Most people think about honoring soldiers, moms and dads and people who accomplish great things.  Rarely do we think about how important it is to bring honor into our marriages.  Here’s some highlights: Heb 13:4 tells us that Marriage is to […]

Church, Sermons

15 years and counting

This Wednesday I celebrated 15 years of marriage to my best friend, Lorelei.  I remember our wedding day like it was yesterday.  It was one of the greatest days of my life.   Although each day after that has been pretty great too!  I am so thankful to have her […]

Church, Sermons

Weekend Recap

This past weekend we kicked off our new series Code of Honor. I am pretty passionate about this topic because I believe the church needs to lead the way in honor.  It’s time to bring it back!!  As well, we took a moment to honor a special mom this Mother’s […]

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Encore!! Encore!!

Every concert I’ve ever attended ends with people wanting more. I think sometimes when we thoroughly and properly teach the Bible, it can leave people wanting more. That is my goal as a communicator of God’s Word. I want to leave people so intrigued by what it says that they […]

Church, Vision

Growth we aren’t looking for

I’ve never met a pastor that doesn’t want his church to grow. Growth is the reason we do church, not just numerically, but spiritually as well. Yet, we have discovered how to limit our growth. Yep, you heard me, we have limited our growth, and we know it. Believe it […]