Archive for July, 2008
Simple Life
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008This Sunday I am preaching from Luke 9, where I believe Jesus gives us clear instruction to keep things simple in ministry and even in life. I ran across this article and I found it quite convicting and very inspiring. I recommend that families seriously consider the implications here and act accordingly.
John Mark Reynolds shares [...]
ESV SB and A29
Monday, July 21st, 2008The ESV Study Bible is due for release soon and will be shipped in October.
For a limited time, you can pre-order your ESV study Bible with a special website that will give you the best discount possible (35% off) and Crossway will donate 5% back to the Acts 29 Network for ESVSB’s bought through [...]
Sunday Night Mind Dump
Sunday, July 20th, 2008Terrific Day at The Point! Great crowd for a summer Sunday. It was good to be back in the pulpit again after a couple of weeks not preaching.
The Band rocked today! We are so blessed to have so much talent and heart in our vocalists and band. Wow! I praise God for John Bennett’s leadership. [...]
Catching Up
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008My recovery from surgery has gone relatively smoothly. Until this morning sort of. I awoke at 4am with pain and swelling. Paula called the doc at around 8am and we went straight to his office from there. I go back for a follow up tomorrow as well. Apparently, where he gave me the anesthesia is [...]
Hissed Off
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008So lastnight as I am about to fall asleep I hear Jay Leno say something about a pastor in Frankfort Kentucky. Naturally, my first thought was that he was talking about me. I thought maybe he was using one of my jokes or referencing me as a innovative pastor that is influencing culture for the Gospel. He [...]
Leg Up
Friday, July 11th, 2008Since having (very) minor surgery on Wednesday I have been on the couch with my leg up. I have mainly kept myself busy working on some sermons, finishing some writing projects, surfing online, etc. I have also watched a couple of movies on pay per view and have played Sim City 4. And I ran [...]
Monday Morning
Monday, July 7th, 2008Yesterday was a great, great day at The Point. Curtis Woods hit a homerun in the pulpit. Our people were really impressed with his passion for the Gospel and vision for ministry. I am continually impressed by Curtis and his commitment to bringing the Gospel to the KSU campus. I am looking forward to seeing [...]