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Thursday Three For All: Monday Edition

Thursday Three For All: Monday Edition

It’s Lazy Bum Week around the ol’ blog. I’m laying low and sharing some piled-up content that I’ve been collecting around the web. New stuff comes back next week. Enjoy! Name That Space Rock, A...

Flashback Friday: This Post is Rated PG-13

Flashback Friday: This Post is Rated PG-13

On Sunday my firstborn will turn 17. Dang. That makes his mama old. Here’s a chunk of a post I wrote four years ago when he hit his teenage years. Hey Jacob…thanks for not making...

Thursday Three For All

Thursday Three For All

It’s the fourth day of the week, kiddies (or third day if you’re a complete Easter-hating pagan), which means it’s time for T34A, three links that have grabbed my attention and shook it like a...

The Problem with Guerrilla-Style Evangelism

Saturday morning I was heading through the Starbucks drive through far too early, ordering my requisite Venti Blonde (I don’t care if you order a Tall, Grande, or Venti, you can never, ever order something...

Does Attitude Match Atmosphere?

Last weekend I blazed through Nelson Searcy’s new book Connect: How to Double Your Number of Volunteers. I’m sure I’ll return to this blog in the weeks to come to more fully unpack some of the content,...

First Impressions Rap

First Impressions Rap

There’s talent, and then there’s crazy talented. My friend Ashley Unzicker has and is both. Ashley is one half of the Unzicker duo. Her husband Todd is a fellow pastor at the Summit, our Campus...

Flashback Friday: Blame It On The Rain

Flashback Friday: Blame It On The Rain

Since it’s a bright sunny day outside, I figured it made sense to take us back to a rainy-day post. Because I’m all depressing like that. There are moments when you know that the pain...

Thursday Three For All

Thursday Three For All

Here it is, kiddies, the long awaited Thursday Three For All, Valentine’s Day edition. (You’ve been long awaiting right?) Mystery Surrounds Missing World War II Love Letters.  Reading one out loud, Marian’s voice broke. The...

Grow Small Before You Go Big

The best ministry leaders are dreamers. Huge visionaries. Think-ten-years-ahead kind of people. They know what the end result should look like, and they stack strategies and fund budgets and build teams to move the dream...

Making The Most Of Every Opportunity

One of the scriptures that drives our First Impressions Team is Colossians 4:5-6: Walk in wisdom toward outsiders, making the best use of the time. Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so...

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