As I mentioned last week, this past Sunday I gave my State of the Church address. As you’ll read below I talked about discipleship and simplicity, but also farts. Yeah, you read that title right. Farts. But I didn’t talk about it on purpose. Fast forward to minute 19:00, and listen in from there. RightContinue reading “That time I accidentally said “fart” in my State of Faith Church sermon…and some other things as well”
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The State of Faith Church
This coming Sunday I give my next State of the Church sermon. I am excited about 2014, and equally so about 2015! 2014 has been a wonderful year. We have seen attendance increase and giving keep pace with the budget, but numbers don’t always tell us about health. A church might actually get healthier byContinue reading “The State of Faith Church”
How’s Things Goin’ With The Church?
One of the most frequent questions I receive from people outside the church is “So how are things going with the church?” I think most people ask that question from a rather innocent position. For them it is a simple question. A normal question. A pastor works with a church, and when you’re talking withContinue reading “How’s Things Goin’ With The Church?”
Engaging Scripture 