Archive for October, 2008

Group Life Conference – Session 3

Posted on 16. Oct, 2008 by .

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Will Miller – What Stunts Community Growth? This guy is funny, really funny. Here is some statements from Will that were great. – The culture stunts community growth. – The US leads the world in stress disorders – 25% of Americans have stress related disorder – Last year 46million Americans moved – The average American [...]

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Group Life Conference – Session 2

Posted on 16. Oct, 2008 by .

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Mark Batterson and Heather Zemple – Where Community Grow BestI was lucky enough to connect with Heather on a panel we shared at the pre-conference session on community and social media. She is really as bright at Mark shared in the beginning of the talk. Here are some points from their discussion: – Don’t confuse [...]

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Group Life Conference – Session1

Posted on 16. Oct, 2008 by .

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Introduction Bill Donahue shared some of the history of the Group Life Conference to start us off and it is hard to believe it has been 10 Years in the making of what it is today. He then introduced us to John Burke for our first session. Why Community is Essential – John Burke What [...]

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Group Life Conference 2008

Posted on 15. Oct, 2008 by .

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I am off to the Group Life Conference!!! Keep an Eye on my blog as I will be posting as often as I can. The Group Life Conference had provided me with vision, passion, fresh ideas, advice, and relationships to aid me in group ministry. I am so excited to give back a little bit [...]

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Darth Vader Caught Me

Posted on 13. Oct, 2008 by .

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I forgot to post this when it happened last weekend! My wife and I took the boys to the Mall to pick up some clothes for AJ and we ran into Darth Vader, some Stormtroopers and even a Jawa. I think he knows I’m strong with the force.

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Bible for Blackberry

Posted on 10. Oct, 2008 by .

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YouVersion just released a new Bible application for Blackberry users. It has some pretty cool features including a daily reading plan for people that are on the go. Here is the scoop right from their blog: In April we released YouVersion Mobile…in July we launched the iPhone Bible App…and today we’re excited to announce a [...]

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Christianity – by an Atheist

Posted on 07. Oct, 2008 by .

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I recently ran across the video below and found this Atheist’s explanation of Christianity quite interesting. After watching it, what are your thoughts?

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Cancer and Faith

Posted on 03. Oct, 2008 by .

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October is breast cancer awareness month and I am sure I will be seeing a ton of pink over the next few weeks. I know what it is like to be under emotional stress as a parent, especially when you know your kid is suffering. However, I don’t know what it is like to be [...]

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Is Church Government Just As Bad?

Posted on 01. Oct, 2008 by .

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I am so thankful that CCV has a solid leadership team. While at the Orchard Retreat this year I had some church planters ask me about it and it felt good to be proud of Paul, Diane, Perry, Brian, Kevin, and the few remaining outside pastors that serve on our team. But that doesn’t erase [...]

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