June 2009
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WHAT'S THE POINT?
Ryan played T-ball last year. Because they were still teaching the kids the basics of the game, the league decided not to keep scores and forget about win-loss cards. While I understand the reasoning behind it (to encourage the kids and not worry about winning and losing yet), I thought each game at times became… Continue reading
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PERSONAL GOD IN AN IMPERSONAL WORLD
It has become an impersonal world… ATM’s, automated response email, electronic toll booth, E-pass, internet banking, automated telephone receptionist… whether out of a desire to reduce cost in personnel or to improve systems, something gave. While the world is going that direction, Starbucks has gone upstream realizing something important to humans – “we are in… Continue reading
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OPERATION OVERDRIVE 2009 TEASER
Operation Overdrive is our Prayer for the City event this coming Saturday, June 6, 2009. Come join us pray for our city and see God do amazing things! Continue reading
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STEPPING ASIDE
I spoke to a guy this week who told me he wanted to lead. Though his heart was not in the wrong place, I warned him that a lot of leadership is not found in a title or position. While I appreciate how John Maxwell defined leadership as ‘influence’, Jesus defined it differently. Jesus called them… Continue reading
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