DON’T MISS OUT! Seriously, folks; don’t miss the opportunity for vibrant worship, dynamic fellowship, beautiful community, and the opportunity to serve God. This is Jesus we’re talking about, the one who not only defeated death but invites each one of us to participate in a new kind of life!
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groundhog day redux
Newness, the kind of everyday wonder we long to experience, is always possible in the context of embracing the fact that – because of Jesus – we are a new creation, “So if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, everything has become new” (2 Corinthians 5:17).
the beginning of everything new!
Welcome to 2016! Depending on exactly where, and when you’re reading this, the New Year is already underway, or just fixing to roll over the horizon. Either way, the next 366 days are full to bursting with opportunity, primed for… Read More ›
King David and men’s ministry (don’t be a train-wreck)
NOTE: If you are looking for yesterday’s post on the passing of Rebekah’s step-mom, “Grand-Myrt,” then click on the following link – “the grace of a great story: “goodbye” to Myrt Hubbard Alexander.” TODAY: Many of you have been following… Read More ›
change – even good change – is never easy
I am confident of this, that the one who began a good work among you will bring it to completion by the day of Jesus Christ. It is right for me to think this way about all of you, because… Read More ›
Why it’s not about me when I’m on the road (it couldn’t be!)
I’m on the road again. This time headed to Sarasota, via Atlanta and then Tampa. Travelling is always a conflict of emotions. I’m excited about the opportunity to share my message – yet I want to be home with Rebekah;… Read More ›
school-supplies and new possibilities!
his morning I turned on my computer to see literally dozens of “First Day Back to School” pictures and posts pop up on my facebook page. I knew this was coming, having seen scads of big, yellow buses scooting every-which-way… Read More ›
Choose Life!!!
No matter how many promises God has made, they are “Yes” in Christ. And so through him the “Amen” is spoken by us to the glory of God. (2 Corinthians 1:20) ust a few, brief, thoughts for today. First, Rebekah… Read More ›
fear, gold and missed opportunities…
THIS IS THE PRINCIPLE: “The life-charged life requires that we put the principal to work.” Recently, I’ve enjoyed some really great conversations around the topic of corporate culture. Yes, I know, that sounds like a boring direction for dinner dialog,… Read More ›
called according to God’s purposes…
Sometimes I’m surprised at where my work leads me. Serendipity, encouragement, affirmation – all beyond my expectation. Fact is, it’s impossible to even begin to guess at the creative ways God works for the good when it comes to using… Read More ›
