Lately I have been busy, I mean really busy. I have had more on my plate than I even care to articulate. It hasn’t been bad, I enjoy having a lot to do. What I have found though, is that the tyranny of the urgent can cause you to loose site of the fundamentals. For [...]
You can now check out the new website at www.epic4life.com! We are really excited about the new look for visitors from Andover. Please be praying for the events listed on the website and for our upcoming opportunity to work with people in Andover at the Hometown Christmas Chili Cook-off that the chamber of commerce in [...]
Happy Thanksgiving to one and to all! Here are just a few things I’m thankful for this year: God’s immense love – no joke, I know it sounds corny, but lately I have thought a lot about where I would be if God had not brought me into a relationship with Him. Jenni – I [...]
On our trip this last weekend to Andover, I had the chance to sit down with the folks from the Chamber of Commerce. I had a great time talking with them about what we want to do in the community and hearing from them about their goals and dreams for the people of Andover! We [...]
I have been thinking about growing older and John 3:16. I know, it’s hard to see how those two things connect. Let me explain. When I was younger, a teenager, and had just come to know Jesus – I really believed that God loved the whole world and sent His Son to die for everyone [...]
It is not an easy thing to raise money. Hah, I know this revelation probably finds you with your mouth wide open and scratching your head, but it’s true. Raising money is a hard thing to do, especially when the only thing you have to offer is a vision of what the future will look [...]
I just got back from a lunch with a good friend at BCC. I was telling him how the funding that we had been hoping to get had fallen through, see this post, and how bummed out I was. He started to tell me how his kids had decided, after my last sermon, that they [...]
Jenni and I leave tonight after youth group again to visit Andover. This trip I am meeting with a bunch of community leaders in Andover. I am so excited to learn more about this community and how we can serve them! Please be praying for these meetings – we are going to have several opportunities [...]
So, Jenni and I move on December 19th. Our last Sunday at Bible Christian Church will be on the 14th, we will do youth group that Wednesday night with our teens and then we will be on our way to plant Epic. This last month is going to be tinged with feelings of excitement and [...]
So, below you will find an ad that ran on the internet created by the good people at Motrin: This is a great example of a seemingly good idea gone bad. Good idea = marketing via the internet Bad idea = poking fun at your target audience As I watch this video, it reminds me [...]
