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Yep. A Christmas Post.

Merry Christmas from the Franks family! The blog will return next week after a long winter’s nap.

Not-So-Silent Night

Not-So-Silent Night

As I type, we’re wrapping up day one of Christmas at DPAC, and getting prepared for two more services on Christmas Eve. It has been – in short – amazing. Freakishly amazing. Our First Impressions...

Flashback Friday: Sad Christmas Carols

Flashback Friday: Sad Christmas Carols

It’s Friday, kiddies, and that means you get recycled content. Hey, it’s better than coal in your stocking. Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go. Up on the housetop reindeer pause, and watch...

Thursday Three For All

Thursday Three For All

I’m neck deep in volunteer spreadsheets for Christmas at DPAC and also not too shameless to take another opportunity to tell you that you can still sign up to serve. For that reason, here’s three...

Wednesday Worship: Firework

Wednesday Worship: Firework

Just in case you missed the link earlier this week on my Twitter account, we have a heckuva worship team with some crazy mad skills. Last week at our staff Christmas party, they unveiled their...

Christmas at DPAC

Christmas at DPAC

If you live in the Raleigh-Durham area, you’ve hopefully seen the billboards, commercials, and inviter cards promoting Christmas at the Durham Performing Arts Center. These five events over two days is the Summit Church’s gift...

Master of the Oblivious

Master of the Oblivious

Yesterday Merriem and I accompanied Jacob, our oldest, to his company Christmas party. That’s right: we’re old enough to have a child with his own workplace party. After it was over with, we shopped for...

The Cross in the Midst of Chaos

The Cross in the Midst of Chaos

This afternoon our entire nation is focused on the horrific shooting in Newtown, Connecticut. The latest numbers report 26 people dead, many of them children, and many of those likely kindergarteners. Every time another headline...

Flashback Friday: Template It

Flashback Friday: Template It

This one’s for the pencil-pushing, numbers-crunching, spreadsheet-making organizational nerds out there. Merry Christmas. If you’re a leader who tends to run regularly recurring events, you need an event template. Weekly events are one thing: you...

Thursday Three For All

Thursday Three For All

Three things that have grabbed my attention like a spider monkey grabs a toupee off a bald guy’s head, in 3…2… Fluffo Gave Middle Tennesseans Good Night’s Sleep For 80 Years. In the “purely personal” category,...

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