Well, here we go! January is here and we’re coming out of the gates sprinting. I thought I would give you a quick rundown of some stuff that is coming up that I’m very excited about. Our new series “More” starts this Sunday, January 9th at all of our campuses. Do you know someone who’s […]
In case you haven’t figured it out by now… I’m an “A-type”. A control freak. A planner and strategist. A cross all my t’s and dot all my i’s type. And currently I’m wrestling with God because he is not letting me be those things in a particular area of my life. The only way […]
My life is marked by music. I’ve always loved it. Some of my fondest memories are attached to a tune and lyric. From my first LP of Sha Na Na – my little 4 year old heart was convinced that Bozer was singing “Good Night Sweetheart” exclusively to me – to claiming 867-5309 as my […]
One of my favorite books from this past year was Andre Agassi’s auto-biography Open. The most surprising part of his story was that tennis was never his dream. It was his father’s. #1 in the world, over $31 million in career earnings and one of the best players of all time and yet, tennis wasn’t […]
Happy New Year Everyone! We kicked off the New Year today at Cross Point with each of our campus pastors sharing their vision for their respective campus. I love the passion and enthusiasm for 2011 already! Pete opened our day with this great quote & challenge: The opportunity of a lifetime must be seized in […]
“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow” Albert Einstein “The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.” Thomas S. Monson These last few days of the year are a great time for planning and preparing for the New Year. I suspect […]
I recently listened to this TED Talk from Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg entitled “Whey We Have Too Few Women Leaders”. (Thanks to Brewster for sending this my way.) Sandberg challenges women with three key points: Sit at the table Make your partner a real partner Don’t leave before you leave And she made a few […]
I hope that you and your family have had a wonderful Christmas! Our Christmas has been blessed with… great time with family and friends, lots of wonderful food including the prime rib I cooked for our Christmas meal (not that I’m bragging 🙂 ), a new iPad that we’re sufficiently fighting over already, surprise trips, […]
Today we finish our GIVE! guest posts with this beautiful and redemptive story from Stephanie Shott. Sometimes the best thing you can give others is the story of your ashes, the story of God’s redemption in your life… your story of hope. Stephanie is a Bible teacher, speaker, missionary and author of the soon to […]