Tag: church
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BETTER SOLUTIONS TO MINISTRY FUNK
In between putting out brush fires, I read an interesting article today about dealing with ministry funk. The article is written by super popular and super hip pastor Steven Furtick (How cool is Steven Furtick? He’s so cool his church is named ‘Elevation’–yeah, he wants you to know you will never be as cool as…
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ALIVE IS FINISHED
Yesterday I finished my ALIVE sermon series that started on Easter. The series was topical as it focused on essential issues in in life. These issues are universal, but the way Christ-follower’s deal with them is unique. In a nutshell, here are the five sermons. #1–ALIVE FAITH–this was the Easter sermon. I decided to preach…
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THE LIFE AND TIMES OF A CONNECTION CARD
The lifespan of a connection card (genus cardus connectus ecclesiasticum) is typically 5 days. Sometimes it might be more, depending on variables like work schedules, three day weekends, or even the information needed to be gathered and disseminated. Conception for the connection card begins, typically, on Wednesday of each week. I will begin an inter-office…
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VISIONQUEST
I just got home about an hour ago from church. We had a great fellowship activity as we popped popcorn and watched Dolphin Tale on the big screen in the sanctuary. We had a pretty good turnout and had a great time. For the last hour, though, I’ve been studying my notes for my pastorcluster…