Category: Staff Stuff

An Interview With… (part two)

An Interview With… (part two)

Connections Pastor Danny Franks recently caught up with Brier Creek AM’s new Campus Pastor, Danny Franks.  We asked Danny to take a few minutes and explain exactly what this transition means.  You can read part one...

An Interview With…

An Interview With…

Connections Pastor Danny Franks recently caught up with Brier Creek AM’s new Campus Pastor, Danny Franks.  We asked Danny to take a few minutes and explain exactly what this transition means. Danny: Danny, thanks for...

Goodbye, Amber

Today is going to be a bittersweet day around the Summit offices.  For the last six years we’ve worked and laughed and cried and served with a great friend.  Today, that friend is doing something...

The Nexus Project

I’m a big fan of student ministry, especially since I survived it. As a recovering Student Pastor, I can speak with some authority on the mind of that animal.  They measure time not by the...

It’s Friday, But Sunday’s Coming

It’s Friday, But Sunday’s Coming

That’s right, I just had an 80’s flashback and made a blog post title reference to a Tony Campolo book / sermon / and maybe a movie but I can’t confirm that.  You won’t see...

Winner, Winner, Burrito Dinner

I remember a conversation with my middle son about filling out one of those “free dinner” cards that you often see sitting in the lobbies of restaurants or the countertop at a gas station.  I...

Sunday Morning Fashion Show

Sunday Morning Fashion Show

Oh, to be a fly on the wall in the Summit offices. Most of the pastors at the Brier Creek AM campus arrive somewhere between 7:00 and 7:30 on Sunday morning.  It’s a good quiet...

Introducing MRS. Connections Intern

Introducing MRS. Connections Intern

We interrupt your weekend to bring you an oh-so-rare Sunday post and offer congratulations to Mr. & Mrs. Adam Moore.  That’s right, Connective Tissue readers, long-time Connections Intern Adam tied the knot with Ashley last...

The Five Stages of Sermon Prep

The Five Stages of Sermon Prep

As we say in the preaching world, Sunday is in the can.   Okay, so I’ve really never heard anyone say that in the preaching world.  Heck, I don’t even have a travel visa to...

I’ve Been Elfed

I’ve Been Elfed

Ever since I was a little boy, I’ve had a dream that I’d get elfed one day.  Well…yesterday was that day.  Check out Rick’s Cole Mill Campus blog to see for yourself. (I’m especially fond...

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