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Sheesh… I keep getting good news that makes me cry! I’m gonna have to ride a bull or enter an ultimate fighting contest just to get the testosterone levels back up!!! This morning I received the news that a church has decided to partner with us by providing our health insurance for the next year! [...]
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A new blogger that I’ve recently discovered, Wes Humble, hits it out of the park with this article in which he discusses the difference between “Fat” and “Fit” Christians!
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I’m so amazed at how God keeps surprising us! CAVEAT: the following is NOT a whine-fest, a subtle attempt to raise funds, or poor-mouthing of any sort. The following is part of my own personal journal & and an attempt to “travel out loud.” When we moved here we sold all of our furniture and [...]
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One of the many highlights of our trip to Cincinnati was our multiple visits to Skyline Chili! Skyline before Paul… Skyline after Paul…
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Reading this morning in David Putman (one of my mentors in this church planting journey) and Ed Stetzer’s book Breaking the Missional Code I came across a paragraph that I concur with… “Churches that are breaking the code are paying a high price for reaching the unchurched/unreached. They are discovering that churches that focus on [...]
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Today we went to church with our friends @ Springdale Nazarene church. We went to present what God is doing in the kingdom through our lives, and to raise funds to support this vision of connecting disconnected people to God through church planting. We thoroughly enjoyed our experience at Springdale. I love visiting different churches [...]
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Who’s responsibility is it to “feed” Christians? Tim Stevens reviews some literature from Willow Creek and does a fine job of answering this question. Read it here. I have written a bit about this same thing, though certainly not as eloquently as Tim! What about me? (Part 1) What about me? (Part 2) What should [...]
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Today is the celebration of ten years of marriage to the most amazing lady… my wife! In honor of my amazing bride of ten years I give you… The-Top-Ten-Reasons-I-Love-Being-Married-To-Sherri-Peterson list: Sherri is my best friend. No joke, I’d rather hang out with her than anyone else I know. When I’m with her I’m satisfied. When [...]
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OK, Tommy Tenney, in his book, The God Chasers, brings it and gets right to the heart of what I’m saying about church… “If we’re not careful, we can become so interested in developing the ‘cult of the comfortable’ with our comfortable pastor, our comfortable church building, and our comfortable circle of friends, that we [...]
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