After taking off from Detroit on Wednesday night, we landed in Amsterdam around 3:30a. Amsterdam is my usual stopping over point in Europe (because of Northwest and KLM) and taking 24 hours here to get the time difference straight usually means I can hit the ground running in Africa. Although I’ve done this a thousand [...]
Archive for August, 2006
Going Global
by Aug 30Tonight I’m off to Africa - one of my favorite places! They say that once you go there, it gets in your heart and never goes away. That’s true for me for sure.
I’ll be preaching at Nairobi Lighthouse Church (my sending church), hanging out with my pastor and hero, Don Matheny. I’ll also tour [...]
Kingdom Builders
by Aug 29Saturday was our 3rd Kingdom Builders lunch at Lulu Grille in East Memphis. Kingdom Builders is a group made up of people in our church who feel called to build the local church through the financial resources He has blessed them with. This is a Biblical Gift (Romans 12:8). Even Jesus had “Kingdom [...]
Damascus Road Class of ‘07
by Aug 23On Monday we launched Year 2 of our Ministry Internship and Training School, Damascus Road. 26 students began the 9-month adventure to learn and grow in leadership in the local church. Leslie and I were so moved just like this time last year as we watched part of our dream unfold again. We’ve always known [...]
