So, Jenni and I got back from our Wichita Trip. We are both exhausted (on top of the late nights and long days of meetings, I had to preach Sunday). The trip was awesome! Again, I had the opportunity to meet with some phenomenal leaders. I met with Jeff Isaacs of Riverlawn, Rick Wheeler of [...]
So, Jenni and I arrived last night at 1am and then talked till 2am with our brother & sister-in-law. I got up this morning at 6ish for a meeting at 7:30am. I met with the pastor of Riverlawn in Wichita, Jeff. I really like Jeff, he is the kind of guy you want to work [...]
So, today, I am supposed to get ready for youth group, get my hair cut, finish preparing my sermon for Sunday, lead worship at youth group and speak, then drive with Jenni and Peter to Wichita around 8:30 or 9 so I can be up and at a breakfast meeting at 7:30 in the morning. [...]
Well, according to a study done by Baylor University’s Institute for Studies of Religion, 36% of Americans attend church. According to the Washington Times, the lead researcher for the study believes that Americans exaggerated their attendance: When asked at a press conference whether he was certain that one-third of the American populace is in church [...]
“You looked, O king, and there before you stood a large statue—an enormous, dazzling statue, awesome in appearance. 32 The head of the statue was made of pure gold, its chest and arms of silver, its belly and thighs of bronze, 33 its legs of iron, its feet partly of iron and partly of baked [...]
So tonight, Jenni and I had the privilege of visiting a small group of ladies in our church who meet for Bible study and prayer. It was exciting to get to share the vision for planting Epic Church with them and to get to answer their questions. Peter, of course, was the star of the [...]
