I spent some time in a junkyard Sunday afternoon. That is not my normal Sunday afternoon routine, but circumstances on Saturday led to a trip to the automotive graveyard on Sunday. You see, on Saturday, my oldest son decided to do a little work on his 1998 Mustang. Those models are plagued with seat belt […]
Read More →This weeks quote comes from Andy Stanley and his leadership podcast that I have been listening to. You can listen to his podcast by going to iTunes and subscribing to it. Great stuff! Ok, here is this weeks quote: “The local church rarely gets serious about change until they run out of money… We’re preoccupied […]
Read More →Many times churches get this idea that being busy and starting more things is the same as being a success. It is easy to think that the more ministries you start, the better the church must be doing. But here is the deal, more things going on is NOT the goal. The goal should be […]
Read More →Speaking of the way we do church, Mark Batterson (in Wild Goose Chase) says: “…I’m afraid we’ve turned church into a spectator sport. Too many of us are content with letting a spiritual leader seek God for us. Like the Israelites, we want Moses to climb the mountain for us. After all, it is much […]
Read More →This morning our Pastor announced to the church that the financial situation at the church has necessitated some major changes for the coming year. We have had many families lose their jobs this year, and with that the offerings have also suffered. With that news, it was then announced that two of the full-time staff […]
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