Archive for May, 2008
Blogs Increasing In Popularity
Posted on 17. May, 2008 by frank.
I wonder how long print media will last? There is something I really enjoy about reading a physical book or magazine with fresh cup of coffee, so I dont think print media is going anywhere for a really long time. However, Google Trends recently reported that blogs have surpassed magazines and newspapers in popularity (at [...]
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Miracles Still Happen
Posted on 16. May, 2008 by frank.
It amazes me what God uses to help people. Sometimes technology, sometimes medicine, sometimes other people. My friend Lindsay Spengler recently experienced something miraculous. After being stuck in bed for about 5-6 years she is now out and about and getting her life back. CBS news recently interviewed her about her recovery. Click here to [...]
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Small Groups 2.0 – Blogging For Your Small Group
Posted on 15. May, 2008 by frank.
My latest series of posts is all about how social networking tools on the internet can enhance our small group ministry. My last post shared how our social groups use blogging as a tool but it doesn’t end there! Another group in our church that utilizes blogging to keep enhance their group experience is one [...]
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They Stole Our Worship Song!
Posted on 14. May, 2008 by frank.
My buddy John introduced me to this comic. I just couldn’t stop laughing, you have to watch this!
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New People – New Growth
Posted on 13. May, 2008 by frank.
New people + new relationships = new growth I love it when I see people making connections with others in the hallways, lobby, and out on the patio at church. It is through these connections that growth opportunities can be created or sometimes even happen on their own. While tearing down chairs after our third [...]
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Happy Mother’s Day
Posted on 11. May, 2008 by frank.
So today is mother’s day. I love the three moms in my life: Shelli (my wife), my mom and my mother in law. Here is a quick video we showed at Student Ministries tonight to celebrate. Happy Mother’s Day!
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More Power With Partners
Posted on 10. May, 2008 by frank.
Sometimes in ministry we can be more effective and have a bigger impact when we come alongside another organization. This is especially true when it comes to serving the community because there are already non-profits and churches helping so many people, and they are in need volunteers and funding. At CCV our local outreach team [...]
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Milestones
Posted on 09. May, 2008 by frank.
Over last few weeks I have been thinking about my goals for the next few years. Partly because of our last teaching series, One Month To Live, and also due to some group exercises we have been doing as a church staff. Thinking about the future is always exciting for me, and I have enjoyed [...]
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Matt Silver Farewell Video
Posted on 08. May, 2008 by frank.
For those of you who didn’t make it to our farewell party for Matt and Carrie Silver a couple of weeks ago, below is a video of some of Matt’s many humorous moments here at CCV.
