by Shane Craven | Aug 25, 2008 | Church Planting
It’s always good to see other church plants and what they are doing to advance the cause. We had the joy of being at Oak Leaf Church in Cartersville, GA early, and then, once again, to Rockbridge Church in Dalton, GA for the later service. It is amazing what...
by Shane Craven | Aug 22, 2008 | Launch
It’s been a productive week in our launch phase: Nailed down our launch location (TBA next week) Launch team is growing. Gathering #2 next Wednesday Continuing to gather staff (God is sending an A-Team) Continuing to pray for financial partners We are laying...
by Shane Craven | Aug 21, 2008 | Tribute
Joel, as you know, is the lead pastor of the largest church in America, Lakewood Church. I remember becoming a watcher of his dad, John Osteen, back in the early 90’s when I came across his service one night on television. I was impressed with the excellence...
by Shane Craven | Aug 19, 2008 | Tribute
Jordan Shane Craven turns the big 18 today! It doesn’t seem possible! I remember his birth like it was yesterday…I remember him being the only baby in the nursery of the first church I pastored for a few weeks…I remember everyone gathering at...
by Shane Craven | Aug 19, 2008 | Giving
Robert Powell won over $12M dollars in the Florida lottery recently and took home $6M. He was ready and prepared to drop $600,000 into the offering plate at his Baptist church in Florida, as a tithe, but the church refused it due to the fact that I assume they view...
