Monthly Archive: November 2009

Find Your Center

Robert Peary is widely credited as being the first explorer to reach the North Pole (no record exists of Santa disputing that claim, although I’m told that Peary is on the naughty list).  During his...

FI Fridays: Say Thank You

FI Fridays: Say Thank You

Every Friday this fall is a shout-out to our First Impressions Team.  If you’re not on the team, you don’t have to read it.  But face it: you’re so loaded up on tryptophan you can’t...

Across the Miles

Across the Miles

This one goes out to my small group peeps. As a guy who is 600 miles away from our closest family, I’m grateful for you.  The Franks crew didn’t travel for Thanksgiving, but just the...

Entitled to be Grateful

It’s no secret that America is the land of entitlement.  In our brief history, we have decided that life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness is more than just faded words on yellowing paper –...

FI Fridays: Hear What They’re Not Saying

FI Fridays: Hear What They’re Not Saying

Every Friday this fall, we’re talking specifically about First Impressions in the life of the local church, especially here at the Summit. People won’t always tell you what they need. Sometimes it’s because of pride...

Point Counterpoint

Point Counterpoint

Hey Gaston, I thought we were friends. Last week on my blog, I put up a post with this title: Don’t Point…Take! And then yesterday, in what appeared to be a cyberslap in the face, you...

Who Needs AAA?

The guys on our Parking Team continue to go over and above the call of duty.  The following is an e-mail I received from one of our members, detailing last Sunday’s “Wow!” moment… I just...

Blog Giveaways Galore!

Blog Giveaways Galore!

…but not on this blog.  Because I’m cheap. But over on the Brier Creek AM Campus Blog, you can leave a comment each day this week and register to win a copy of A Praying...

Don’t Point…Take!

It’s not polite to point. That’s what your mama always told you, and she was right. Pointing is for duck-hunting dogs, not for people who are trying to get a guest where they’re going. When...

I’ve Just Been Upgraded

I’ve Just Been Upgraded

So if you follow me on Twitter – Editor’s Note: Whoa there.  Is there a shameless plug coming up? – absolutely not.  If you follow me on www.Twitter.com/LetMeBeFranks tell all your friends and neighbors and...

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