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Busy Does Not Equal Meaningful

Busy Does Not Equal Meaningful

Posted on 25. Jan, 2011 by .

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This term crowded loneliness has come up in our church because of a study we started called Making Room for Life by Randy Frazee. When you think of loneliness what kind of person comes to mind? Perhaps someone who can’t leave their home due to illness? Or maybe someone in a nursing home? When I was a kid [...]

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Miracles Still Happen

Posted on 16. May, 2008 by .

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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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Matt Silver Farewell Video

Posted on 08. May, 2008 by .

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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.

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What If You Found $14,000?

Posted on 29. Apr, 2008 by .

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My buddy Tom found a bag on the side of the highway with $14,000.00 in it! Check out what happened as reported by Channel 6 ABC: click here to see the video

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Confrontation

Posted on 21. Apr, 2008 by .

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I have been thinking a lot about confrontation lately. I spoke about it in a recent sermon, given counsel to a few leaders and volunteers, and wrote about it in a recent post (here). David Foster, author and pastor, recently posted 10 Signs It’s Time To Confront: 1. It’s time to confront when things aren’t [...]

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Privileged

Posted on 19. Mar, 2008 by .

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If you arrive a church early on Sundays, many of our services start with a countdown video that we call the 5 minute window. A few minutes into the video below you will see a college student named Alex (when he was baptized). He was one of the founding members of the youth ministry that [...]

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My Friend Lindsay – Please Pray

Posted on 07. Mar, 2008 by .

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I have written here about my friend Lindsay Spengler in the past. Her spiritual maturity and strength is quite remarkable. The picture on the left is of her standing next to her Inspiration Wall in Mexico at the beginning of her recovery after being in bed for 5 years. She has been battling RSD (a [...]

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My Friend Andy and Motives

Posted on 22. Sep, 2007 by .

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My friend Andy Raatz and his family are missionaries in Moldova. I was a volunteer for him when he was a youth pastor during my time in the Air Force. He and his wife were a great example of Christian marriage to Shelli and I when we were dating. Now it is hard to believe [...]

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Lindsay Made It To Mexico

Posted on 24. Aug, 2007 by .

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Those of you who followed my last post about Linsay Spengler should know she made it to Mexico safely. Her dad, Mike, let me know it was a rough trip but she made it. Keep her in your prayers as she is going to be placed in a coma on Sunday. Fox 29 News in [...]

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