My First Ever Top Ten List
(at least on this blog) Top Ten Reasons You Should Join The First Impressions Team From the home office in Rougemont, NC 10. There’s nothing like the smell of freshly-printed worship guides, and you’ll...
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I’m Not The Best Parent, But…
…at least I’ve never sat by while one of my children sang a song that included the words, “I shot a man just to watch him die.” Still, she’s so cute when she says it....
In Case Of Rapture, This Doghouse Will Be Unmanned
Tim Stevens linked to a great website over on his blog today, promoting a company run by atheists who promise to take care of your pet once Jesus comes back. No kidding. Go read Tim’s...
A Time To Retreat
We’re smack in the middle of Staff Retreat ’09, and unlike some of my pastor friends at other churches, we do call it “Staff Retreat” and not “Staff Advance.” We’re getting the heck away from...
Love God, Love People
Last Thursday my best friend Greg lost his dad to a massive stroke. Jim English was not only the dad of my friend, he was my friend. I’ve gotten to know him over the last...
Count the Cost
A few years back our media team produced a great video called “The Set Up Fairy.” If I were more technologically adept I’d put it up here so you could see it, but trust...
Where Did All The Passion Go?
It happens in marriages. It happens in jobs. And it especially happens in churches. Vision drifts, passion wanes, and people find themselves stuck in a rut with no way out. The problem is often not...
One in Four
It’s Volunteer Week both on this blog and the Brier Creek AM Campus blog. Want to know more? Come to one of our Frontline events or go here to sign up for a ministry team....
Volunteer Week Begins!
Starting this morning over at the Brier Creek AM Campus blog, I’m running a series of posts that will (hopefully) cause an army of would-be volunteers to rise up from their fuzzy chairs, storm the...
Crumminess Lives On…
Since this blog’s inception I’ve had a link to Crummy Church Signs in the “You Need to Read” section to the right. It was with a tremendous amount of sadness that I logged on a...
