One of our core values is that everything is an experiment. The main reason is because we recognize that not everything works for everyone and we want room to change. We try to put this idea in everything we do. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2007
Sunday Afternoon Recovery
Any pastor can tell you that Sunday afternoons are very draining, worth it, but still draining. Add being portable and the drain is increased exponentially. I’m up at 4:30 am and I don’t stop moving until at least 1 pm. … Continue reading
Haircuts and Quiet Time with God
Yesterday I went and had my hair cut. During my time there God showed me why I need both of the moments mentioned in the title of this post. Haircuts I love going to get my hair cut. It’s just … Continue reading
Looking Back on 5/20/07
Every Sunday is about the same for, at least after service. I never know what to expect before or during. After the service I am so completely drained that many times I just go home and collapse. This Sunday was … Continue reading
Cutting Printing Costs
A couple months ago Steven Furtick, pastor of Elevation Church, announced their new blog for church planters and leaders called Access Elevation. They are covering topics that every church planter has questions about and offer information that is hard to … Continue reading
Looking back on 5/13/07
Every Sunday is a day of learning for me. From what works to what doesn’t. From what needs to be more organized to what needs to flow more freely. This Sunday was no different. Here are few points from this … Continue reading
Pappa’s got a Brand New Blog Layout!
As many of you know we have been trying to streamline our church website for guests while still making it a frequently updated place for information about the church and so on. Well, yesterday I started writing a wordpress theme … Continue reading
Reaching for a goal to fulfil a calling
As a new church we have some challenges to face. Most established churches are funded solely on the tithes & offerings of those that attend. This is not usually a problem since most people in established churches are aware that … Continue reading
Looking Back at 5/6/07
I really appreciated Gary Lamb’s post about his service on the same day. As a young, new and terribly inexperienced church planter it can be very overwhelming to read all these awesome ministries just doing better and better, week after … Continue reading
