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Latest PostsThis is Our Real World As Church Planters
As a pastor & leader of people I feel a great burden to give life my best shot and to model this behavior before others, but I am afraid that in the name of modeling for the world what a "good pastor" looks like, I most often do as other pastors do and just tell...
Carlos Whittaker
On moving to Chicago to BE a part of the new church plant.......Soul City Church.... -But I’m just following the story that God has placed in my heart to lead my family with. -I feel like this is the community where the next stage of growth in my family’s life will...
Our Good Friends, The Palmer’s
Stuart Palmer and I have a friendship that is like very few........he's the real deal, with real life, real challenges, and real hope, like the rest of us. He and Nancy received some news early this year that would forever change their lives.......their new baby girl...
How Do You Last In Ministry?
How Do You Last In Ministry? By Rick Warren Ministry is a marathon: it’s not how you start in ministry; it’s how you finish. If you look at 2 Corinthians 4:1-18, Paul gives seven suggestions for finishing the race: (v. 1) Remember God's mercy: God has given us our...
Choosing a Successor
Peter Drucker, my mentor, said you should never choose your successor. I believe that because typically what you'll do is you'll choose a person like yourself, and what the organization usually needs is the exact opposite of what you were, at that point. - Rick Warren
David Foster
Today is another gift. I have only 4 to-dos; know God, love God, love what God loves, and do what God is blessing! let's roll!!! - David Foster
Big December Ahead
Origin Church is Adopting Hooter's Restaurant for service projects this holiday season Christmas Eve Eve Service on Wednesday December 23, 6:00 p.m.- A Night of Worship & Christmas @ The Ringgold Depot Our first Baptism, Sunday December 13, 10:30 a.m. Christmas...
First Gift at Christmas
Dear Origin Friends, Thanksgiving is behind us, December is here and Christmas is around the corner. We’re entering into that festive, yet frantic time of the year--the holidays. We will be bombarded with Christmas advertisements, decorations everywhere and...
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