Sunday Highlights

It has been a crazy week for our staff getting ready for this Sunday.  Today we launched our brand new series “Pursuit” which is going to be an amazing journey pursuing wisdom…. AND we also launched our brand new family worship experience called FX! FX launched at all 3 of our campuses and I heard […]

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Friday Fun

I can hardly believe that we’re only one week into the New Year!  This has been such a full week.  We’re back at it in full force! Here are some things I’m excited about: The 31 Day Challenge – I love that so many of us are reading through Proverbs together.  I love hearing your […]

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What are You Pursuing?

Always striving, always pursuing… More Perfection Better Stuff Knowledge Influence Acknowledgement Validity Acceptance I’m always striving… always pursuing something.  Can you relate to this?  Maybe you can add a few more things to the list. It’s so easy to find ourselves in the constant pursuit of more, but I’m continuing to realize that I tend […]

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Sunday Highlights

My Prayer for You by Pete Wilson Matthew 6:25-30 Three things that I am praying for you this year: 1) That you’ll have a great faith I’m praying that there is one area of your life that you’ll step out and trust God in a big way.  That you’ll face something that completely terrifies you. […]

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My Reading List of 2009

Each year I set some pretty aggressive goals for reading.  I read a variety of things and always keep track of what I’ve read.  (You can read more about my philosophy on what I read in this post.) Here’s my reading list from 2009: Non-Fiction: Invitation to Solitude and Silence by Ruth Haley Barton Axiom […]

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Sunday Highlights

“Identity Crisis” by Justin Davis We’re really good at treating symptoms of problems rather than the problems themselves. Our problem is an identity crisis.  We don’t live out who God has called us to be. Genesis 3:1-7 We buy into the lie that God is not enough. A LIE believed as though it were truth, […]

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Mary's Christmas

Unwed, pregnant, traveling when your nine months pregnant – Crazy FEAR! Fiance who stands beside you, promise from God, new baby in your arms –  Immense JOY! I can’t imagine the wild emotions that Mary faced leading up to the birth of Christ.  It kind of irritates me that scripture doesn’t elaborate on the details […]

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Mary’s Christmas

Unwed, pregnant, traveling when your nine months pregnant – Crazy FEAR! Fiance who stands beside you, promise from God, new baby in your arms –  Immense JOY! I can’t imagine the wild emotions that Mary faced leading up to the birth of Christ.  It kind of irritates me that scripture doesn’t elaborate on the details […]

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