I have a friend who identifies himself as a reformed Christian. This is a new development in his faith journey, and he is very excited about all the implications of the Gospel, the Sovereignty of God, and all that amazing stuff. There is nothing wrong with the reformed tradition in my understanding of the tradition.Continue reading “___________ Christian”
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Modern Proverbs
We’re in the middle of a sermon series at Creekside called the Wise Path. We are examining different topic in the book of proverbs. Part of this sermon series was creating a series of shorts called Modern Proverbs. This were a lot of fun to help create and if you are a Creekside member andContinue reading “Modern Proverbs”
Starting
Starting is both the easy part of an idea and the hardest part. Starting is easy because if you start an idea it’s just one step in the process, you can cross it off your to-do list, you can move on. Starting is the hardest part because if it’s a truly worthwhile idea then youContinue reading “Starting”
Slow Down
Seriously, unless you are driving an ambulance going as fast as you can will only burn you out. Can you slow down long enough to recharge go after the project you are working after backing off for a bit? Don’t burn yourself out for your passion. We have to work in our passion in aContinue reading “Slow Down”
The Beginning of Wisdom
Living The Comic Life
On Sunday I had the privilege of preaching at Creekside and sharing a bit about what I am researching for my thesis at Northwest University. I’m writing about Humor as a Prophetic device and in this sermon I’m talking primarily about how Comedic stories follow a similar plot line, and how it matches up withContinue reading “Living The Comic Life”
2010 in review
The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads This blog is on fire!. Crunchy numbers A helper monkey made this abstract painting, inspired by your stats. A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers.Continue reading “2010 in review”
Calibrate NW session 8 – Mark Driscoll
Fans and foes Fans idolize you Foes demonize you When it comes to worship we have 2 options 1 – the creator 2 – the creation Interesting stuff with dr. Drew and the mirror effect. Celebrities model and people mirror. The celebrity culture makes people famous for no reason. The celebrityContinue reading “Calibrate NW session 8 – Mark Driscoll”
Calibrate NW session 7 – Judah Smith
Pastor at City Church in Kirkland, WA Talking about Honor Matthew 20:20 If you want to talk about honor you have to start with humility You can do all kinds of things that are nice to the past generation, but still not honor them. Honor comes from the heart. Jesus connects greatness to being aContinue reading “Calibrate NW session 7 – Judah Smith”
Francis Chan Calibrate NW 2010
More and more people are taking the Bible seriously and not relying on tradition. The problem is that we were not sticking close enough to the Bible. When we look to scripture we see that God is calling us to be united like a family Once we were not a people, now we are! GodContinue reading “Francis Chan Calibrate NW 2010”
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