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Legendary singer/songwriter, Dottie Rambo, was killed early Sunday morning in a bus accident near Missouri. I loved her songs. She will be missed! She wrote some of the greats: Tears Will Never Stain the Streets of that City We Shall Behold Him Too Much To Gain to...
Happy Mother’s Day!
To say the least, mother's are special people! It doesn't matter how young you are or how old you get, your mother is the #1 stabilizing factor in your life. My mom and dad live in Mississippi, and this goes out to my mother, Ann Craven, who has been the best mother...
Sweet Spot and Comfort Zone
Don't confuse being in your sweet spot with being in your comfort zone. Because when you're in your sweet spot, there's nothing comfortable about it! I know this is a little confusing, and definitely counterintuitive. When I'm in my sweet spot, doing what God has...
Clergification
Ed Stetzer dialogued this well. You should read it here. Sometimes comfortable circumstances play against us. We can forget what it means to live by faith. I think very few people get an opportunity or take the opportunity to do so.
Hearing God
I was in Orlando recently and had an opportunity to meet John Eldredge. He was introducing his new book, "Walking With God." He is a great guy! All of his books have been great, but this one is special. It's so practical. He says, that with everything in your...
There’s Nothing New
I think one of the things we leaders need to get used to is, Ecclesiastes 1:9........."there is nothing new under the sun." Everything we as planters and pastors do has been, is being, or will be done by someone else. Everything I have ever done over almost 20...
Adrian Rogers Quote on Perspective
A shoe company sent a man to Africa and he said, "Send me back, nobody wears shoes." They sent another guy and he said, "I've never seen so many prospects."
Woo Hoooo!!!!!
From day one, we've had as a goal to raise $200,000 for startup funding for our new church plant, Origin Church. It takes it all! Start-up funding is separate than staffing costs. Start-up is so important because it encompasses everything it takes for a church to...
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