Archive - February, 2010

Praying For Chile

I can’t imagine. These pictures almost look like something from a movie set.

Help Haiti Live

If you’re in the Nashville area you can still buy tickets HERE for tonight’s concert. If not, join us online live RIGHT HERE for an unforgettable concert. It’s going to be fun to partner together to make a difference in the lives of these precious children in Haiti. You guys know how much I believe [...]

Defeat and Hypocrisy

I continue to be amazed at how it always seems that religion complicates what God has made simple. I was reading last night in Matthew and reminded at how often Jesus tried to expose the complexities of religion. Matt 23: 1 Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples, 2 “The teachers of [...]

Do You Want To Lead or Boss People?

I saw a tweet the other day from Tony Morgan which linked to this POST. It included the following quote: The boss drives group members; the leader coaches them. The boss depends upon authority; the leader on good will. The boss inspires fear; the leader inspires enthusiasm. The boss says ‘I’; the leader says ‘we.’ [...]

Let’s Serve Our City

I’m so excited this Saturday is “Serving Saturday” at all of our Cross Point campuses. I heard from Ryan yesterday that over 700 Cross Pointers are currently signed up. Serving Saturday is a missional opportunity we offer once a quarter where we send out a massive group to serve in our local communities. There are [...]

Do Cats Go To Hell?

I was once asked in a Q and A on a Sunday morning if I thought “Dogs go to heaven.” I responded by saying, “The real question is do cats go to hell?” To say I hate cats is a bit much. I don’t hate them, but I certainly don’t love them. If you’re at [...]

Do You Suck The Life Out Of People?

I’ll never forget my college pastor, Rick Howerton, telling me “Pete, every person you come in contact with will either suck the life out of you or breathe life into you.” That was some 15 years ago and I now look back and think “How true!” We truly are being energized or drained by every [...]

Giving Up

So we’re almost a week into the Lent season and I’ve taken a very informal survey over the past few days to see what the most popular things to give up are this year. My survey shows… 1. Chocolate 2. Social media 3. Fried foods 4 Caffeinated beverages 5. French fries (I know it’s a [...]

Freedom From Sexual Sin

I don’t normally do this, but I wanted to share this past Sunday’s message with you guys. We continue to hear such incredible stories from people who are finding freedom from the heavy weight of deep secrets in their life. This message is not about guilt or condemnation. This message is designed to help you [...]

Hear No Evil

Congrats to Denise, Samantha, Jennie, Dale and Mandy who were randomly selected for the book. Hope you guys enjoy your copy!! I read a lot. I read a lot of different types of books. But nobody makes me laugh out loud like my friend Matthew Paul Turner. And lets be honest, we all need to [...]

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