This past Sunday I preached on Naaman, whose story is told in 2 Kings 5. He’s the powerful military commander who had favor with the King…but at the same time he had leprosy. Isn’t life like that? You can be at the height of your career or ministry…You can be killing it (in a positive [...]
Archive for January, 2007
Fresh Starts 2007
by Jan 23Just an FYI that we’ve started our Fresh Start counter for 2007. I wrote a long post a few months ago about how we handle the salvation call at the end of our services. We’re only 23 days into the new year and we’ve already seen 118 people give their lives to Christ for the [...]
Macs and Bed Head
by Jan 22A few weeks ago Leslie and I made the switch to Mac…I love my new little black MacBook with the cool iSight camera built in. I wish I would have made the switch earlier. My kids love the “photobooth” feature where you can make crazy pictures.
This morning Mark was playing around, and he wanted [...]
Friends
by Jan 19Two of my great friends were included in the Top 25 Most Innovative Churches in the U.S. in the January issue of Outreach Magazine…. Dino Rizzo (Healing Place Church, Baton Rouge, LA) and Greg Surratt (Seacoast Church outside Charleston, SC). Dino is a member of our board and one of our presbyters (overseers), and I [...]
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
by Jan 15Today is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. In 1983 our Congress established the 3rd Monday of every January as a national holiday in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., what he stood for and all that he accomplished in this nation to bring civil liberties to African-Americans and all minorities. There is no [...]
