Dear Mr. Trump, On November 8, 2016 you were elected by the people of the United States to serve as our next President. In the next few months you will be establishing your team and preparing for your inauguration. It is going to be a very busy and exciting time for you. I am prayingContinue reading “Prayer for our President”
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The Road Ahead
Today we begin a new chapter at Creekside Church. This is my first Sunday after as lead pastor of this amazing church. I know that I have a lot to learn as we move forward. I am trusting that Jesus will continue to do the work that he has already started in me. There willContinue reading “The Road Ahead”
Thoughts On Vision Prayer
Thanks to everyone who came out to vision prayer last night. Such an encouraging time of community prayer and worship. Events like vision prayer are where the church gets to be the Family of Christ. Sunday gatherings are designed for guest. It’s like inviting the neighbors over for the party. Vision Prayer is where weContinue reading “Thoughts On Vision Prayer”
What happens to us when we hear?
I am learning Biblical Hebrew, one of the key texts in all of scripture is Deuteronomy 6:4, also known as the Shema. Here is the text: Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one The word “hear” is shema. It’s a verse that observant jews would recite throughout their life. It isContinue reading “What happens to us when we hear?”
Teach Us To Pray
I was recently cleaning out my book shelves when I came across an old book that looked interesting. It’s called With Christ by Andrew Murray. It’s a daily devotional book, 31 short chapter, all about prayer. Prayer is one of the areas in my walk with Christ where I know that I need to beContinue reading “Teach Us To Pray”
Church Prayer . . . Moms’ Day
Today I had the privilege to pray during our church service, every time I get to pray is a privilege. Sometimes I know exactly what I am supposed to pray, and other times I don’t know and I start praying and God talks to me while I’m praying. It sounds weird I know, and IContinue reading “Church Prayer . . . Moms’ Day”
Peace of Mind
So lately the post that has brought the most traffic to my blog has been the video of Lauryn Hill’s “Gotta Find Peace of Mind.” Is there a better time than this to hear that song? With so much drama in the world around us, it’s hard to truly find peace. There are some manyContinue reading “Peace of Mind”
Donald Miller’s Prayer at the DNC
Great opportunity for Donald Miller to bring the heart of the Gospel and building the kingdom to the DNC. He handled it very well. I’m proud to be on the same team as him. video courtesy LosWhit
God Answers Prayers!
Kathy and I have been praying a lot about how to get through this childbirth, and we just had a major prayer request answered. God is so good to us. Thank You! Thank You! Thank You!
Prayer Post-Its
This picture is more than just a bunch of random post-its. Everyone of these post-it’s represent a person a soul that our students are praying for. I took this picture with my iPhone and it was only a portion of the whole wall that was covered with Names. On Sunday evening all of Creekside gatheredContinue reading “Prayer Post-Its”