by Shane Craven | Nov 9, 2009 | Church Planting
Sometimes it may feel like all you do week in and week out is “block and tackle.” My good friend Chad Clemons, pastor at Anthem Church, Gainesville, FL, describes what has happened at Anthem over the last few weeks as such. “We were just doing...
by Shane Craven | Nov 6, 2009 | Attitude
It plays funny games with us. It can think right or it can think wrong. It can have your body in a funk, or it can have your body thrilled. So weird, huh? I’ve concluded that we have full authority with what it gets stuck on. In other words, it’s a...
by Shane Craven | Nov 5, 2009 | Thoughts
Halloween has become a major unofficial American holiday. Researchers at Hallmark Cards report that 65 percent of us decorate our homes and offices for the annual event. It is second only to Christmas in retail spending at about $5 billion, and it is the third biggest...
by Shane Craven | Nov 3, 2009 | Quotes
Jay on his new show: “I get a certain amount of satisfaction from pounding my head against the wall,” he said. “I’m not having a bad time at 10 o’clock now. I look at this as a job, and now I’m faced with a challenge, and it’s a challenge I find difficult but...
by Shane Craven | Oct 30, 2009 | Quotes
Journeys of adventure can change you significantly. If you create a community that avoids all risk, the people are stifled. C.S. Lewis says, “Women are face-to-face creatures, and men are side-by-side creatures.” Take some journeys. You can change the...
