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Coming together

So I got my outline for Sunday Morning done, I got my transit writing done, and I have now to write a little talk for Sunday. Afternoon. I love it when a plan comes together.

So last night I worked after Kathy went to work. I got up early and worked before staff meeting, and I will probably do a bit of work tonight. So I figured that I entitled to take a little nap what with me not feeling great and everything. Naps Rock! They really give you aContinue reading “Naps Rock!”

Spiritual Gifts Test

So I am looking for a good spiritual gift assessment for our cell groups. does anyone know of a good free, reproducible assessment?

Earl Creps on Preaching

Just read this great post from Dr. Creps. I’ve always felt that preaching should be as artful as the music portion of any service. If the preaching isn’t imaginative then why would anyone care? The Bible should never be boring. It is full of some of the most bizare and amazing stories. The only reasonContinue reading “Earl Creps on Preaching”

Good Post from my Sr. Pastor

Don, my Sr. Pastor blogs over at gradydawn.blogspot.com. He wrote a great post on the role of women in ministry you can read it here. I’d love to hear your thoughts and opinions on this issue. If you comment please refrain from name calling. I am of the opinion that God can gift whoever heContinue reading “Good Post from my Sr. Pastor”

The Gospel of Matthew

So we started a new study at Creekside. We are looking at the Gospel of Matthew. This was our first week in the series and you can download the message here. You can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes or your preferred RSS reader. But if you are looking for a good podcast to listenContinue reading “The Gospel of Matthew”

beyondministries.com

Hey everyone, beyondministries.com is up and running. Check it out, let me know what you think. Going with the blog format, easier to update and maintain, and if you use a rss reader, easier to keep up on. Check it often to see what’s going on, we will be updating it more and more frequently. Continue reading “beyondministries.com”

This Service Brought To You By

Read this article at Church Marketing Sucks It could be a great way to build community too. The Church that uses these free lunch cards could move very easily to people going out to lunch every sunday with new guests. Brilliant. And Chipotle wins so huge in that situation. Wow, what a great idea. AndContinue reading “This Service Brought To You By”

last night

Well last night was a unique night at >>beyond>>. We finished out the Gospel of Luke by reading sections from the Last Supper to the Resurrection and in between the readings we sang Christmas Carols that carried the Theme for section read. It was pretty cool. I enjoyed it. I think it is so vitalContinue reading “last night”

No Perfect People Allowed

Our Leadership team is going through this program called co-horts. It’s something that our area network puts together for us. The leader is a brilliant man named Mel Ming. He must read like a book a minute becuase he seems to be well versed on all things church leadership. One of the books that weContinue reading “No Perfect People Allowed”