I measure everything… my performance, my weight, my caloric intake, the housework I’ve done or not done, how much I’ve read, how much I’ve given, etc, etc… Measuring isn’t all bad, but I’ve discovered that I have a tendency to measure the wrong things. I tend to measure what I don’t have more than what […]
The Rhythm series continued this week with the subject of “Joy.” And we experienced a lot of joy watching our kids help lead worship at all of our campuses! They did such an amazing job! Thank you to all the kids and their parents for being a part of the services today! ******************** Here are […]
The Rhythm series continued this week with the subject of “Joy.” And we experienced a lot of joy watching our kids help lead worship at all of our campuses! They did such an amazing job! Thank you to all the kids and their parents for being a part of the services today! ******************** Here are […]
Today we started our new Christmas series “Rhythm” at all of our campuses. I’m very excited about this series because our hope is that we’ll all approach this Christmas season with more purpose than ever before – purpose to create a rhythm amidst the hustle & bustle that allows us to truly reflect and eagerly […]
What’s your brand? In my former job I spent the majority of my time developing brand identities for artists. I worked hard to determine the unique characteristics of the individual musician/band/singer and then figured out how to market that to set them apart from the rest of their competitors. It was a fascinating, sometimes frustrating […]
My notes from: “Eternally Focused” by Blake Bergstrom “Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life.” Proverbs 4:23 The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. W.M. Lewis The situation is grave – we are going to die. […]
Recently one of our staff was telling me about the opportunity he had to meet Michael W. Smith. He was so stinkin’ excited that he got to shake his hand and get his picture taken. I smiled politely and said “Wow, that’s great” with as much enthusiasm as I could muster. You see, I worked […]
Are you thriving or just surviving? Are you really leading or are you just surviving each responsibility, meeting, conversation, or task that comes at you? Are you just reacting or are you leaning in? Are you really listening or are you just taking in facts and spitting out solutions? Are you dreaming or are you […]
This is such a powerful series! Not only is it a huge season of faith and growth for us as a church, but how God is working in individual lives is amazing! Here are my notes from Pete‘s message today: Faith is not just a belief in a statement, it’s trust in a person. Without […]
This is such a powerful series! Not only is it a huge season of faith and growth for us as a church, but how God is working in individual lives is amazing! Here are my notes from Pete‘s message today: Faith is not just a belief in a statement, it’s trust in a person. Without […]