September 30, 2011 in
Leadership with
There’s a deep desire in me to continue how learn how to be more and more creative in my work, family and life in general. The other day I stumbled across THIS POST entitled “10 Proven Ways To Be More Creative.” Here’s the 10 they listed. My thoughts are in parenthesis. 1. Get on a [...]
September 29, 2011 in
Missions with
I’m really excited to tell you about a new movie premiering this October. It’s called 58 and it’s the inspiring true story of the global Church in action. Witness bravery and determined faith in a journey from the slums of Kenya to the streets of New York. Confront the brutality of extreme poverty [...]
September 28, 2011 in
Family with
One of the best things Brandi and I have done since day one of our marriage (we’ll be married 15 years in December) is keep a budget. Man, this has saved us from making so many stupid financial decisions over the years and relieved us of a ton of financial stress. In fact, one [...]
September 27, 2011 in
Leadership with
I confess. I’m a multi-tasker. People rarely, at any one time, have my complete, undivided attention as I’m often checking email, having a conversation, writing a message, answering a text, writing down an idea… all possibly at the same time. Sometimes I think this is part of the way God has wired me while [...]
September 26, 2011 in
Spiritual Growth with
I think all too often in Christian circles we view spiritual transformation as something that should always be charted up and to the right. While I wish this was true, the reality is it isn’t, is it? I love to study the life of the apostle Peter. I’ve got way too much in common with [...]
September 23, 2011 in
Random Fun with
I’ve had the opportunity to meet a lot of cool people over the past ten years or so. From CEO’s to country music and rock stars to politicians, so there are very few times that I’m star struck. But I’ll admit last night I was star struck as I finally had the opportunity to [...]
September 22, 2011 in
Cross Point Church with
Recalibrate. Renew. Refresh. Three things my heart could use. I’m so excited that this Tuesday, September 27th is our next Worship Night at Cross Point. It starts at 7:00 PM at our Nashville campus, but get there early for a seat (doors open at 6:30 PM). I’m so looking forward to an incredible night with [...]
September 21, 2011 in
Family,Leadership with
If you know me you know one of the passions of my life is trying to raise kids who love God, people, and the church. So every time I run into an adult PK I tend to pepper them with questions in attempt to learn everything I possibly can. There are two types of adult [...]
September 20, 2011 in
Family with
So, it’s football season!! Jett’s back on the field and loving every minute of it. I still don’t have the guts to tell him there aren’t too many 140 pound, 5’8″ dudes in the NFL. And Gage has found his new favorite sport, Tae Kwon Do. Ironically, he never has, nor ever will, hurt a [...]
September 19, 2011 in
Church Leadership with
I’m excited to let you guys know about this free online event I’m honored to be a part of called Fund Your Church Now. Some fantastic church leaders have donated their time to help all of us better understand what it takes to help fund the vision God has given us for our ministries. Register [...]