‘Tis the season to shop for Christmas gifts, so I recently made a trip to Target. I love Target because I don’t have to spend a lot of money, and I avoid going to Wal-Mart.
After spending a little bit of time in the store, it struck me how different Target is from most churches [...]
What if Target Operated Like a Church?
Hey Pastor…
Hey pastor…
Sunday’s coming…Are you ready?
It will be here in less than a few hours now
This week will be someone’s first week in your church!
Your church is a powder keg WAITING to explode!!!
God wants to do things in your church that would absolutely blow you away if He were to download it [...]
9 Things That I Sometimes Forge
Here is a list of things that I so easily forget sometimes…from Pastor Perry Noble perrynoble.com
#1 – Jesus loves His church more than I do…so any “freaking out” that I do is totally not necessary!
#2 – The same God who allowed the storm I am going through will also see me through it.
#3 – The [...]
The Church I dream of
That the ministry goes beyond the walls of the building and actually IMPACTS the community in a radical way.
Where the broken, hurting and lost are received with open arms…and the religious are challenged to repent of their “perfection.”
Where generosity is embraced.
Where the staff and volunteers give their best to God in every task that they [...]
7 Things That Leaders Should Never Apologize For
I regularly check this blog out by pastor “Perry Noble” pastor of New Spring church in SC. A few weeks ago I came across this blog post that I want to post for you today… I found this blog after I was handed one of His post by a man @ lunch and when I [...]
All about the CHIPS!
DISCLAIMER: I should say up front that I have done no formal study nor have I conducted any type of survey or random phone calls, a.k.a. telemarketing on the following subject.
Having prefaced this blog with that statement let me say this…97.23376% of Americans enjoy potato chips – and that is a conservative estimate. With such [...]
Christmas break road trip tips!
Alright, I am guessing it is safe to assume that everyone reading this blog has been on a road trip at one point or another. In my 27 years, I have been a part of a large number of road trips- both solo and as a part of a larger group (plus a couple [...]
Sell-out?
“So to pacify the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas to them. He ordered Jesus flogged with a lead-tipped whip, then turned him over to the Roman soldiers to be crucified.
16 The soldiers took Jesus into the courtyard of the governor’s headquarters (called the Praetorium) and called out the entire regiment. 17 They dressed him in a [...]
PURSUING EXCELLENCE
I was thinking this morning as I did my quite time, how amazing life is. To think where I was at just a few short years ago to where I’m at now! Thank God for the life that he has given to me… Even tho this life has had it share of heartache, pain, sweat and tears it’s all [...]
