Archive for March, 2009
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Mar 11, 2009
No CommentsLeaving a Legacy
“In was 1888, Nobel was a Swedish chemist who made his fortune inventing and producing dynamite. His brother Ludvig had died in France.But now Alfred’s grief was compounded by dismay. He’d just read his obituary in a French newspaper–not his brother’s obituary, but HIS! An editor had confused the brothers. The headline read, ‘The Merchant...
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Mar 05, 2009
1 CommentElements of a Successful Group (Pastor Craig Groeshel)
I know we are in the early days of doing life through groups, but I wanted to take a minute to encourage you in the journey. There is a church in Oklahoma that is doing amazing things that spilled over into creating many more campuses in five other states. There strategy is small groups. They...
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Mar 04, 2009
No CommentsLENT (Preparing for Easter)
We just completed day 7 of our 40 day journey to Resurrection Sunday (Easter)! I hope you are creating some space (by praying, fasting, reading, and giving) during this time for God to speak to you. Let me give you 30,000 foot level to make sure you don’t miss the “forest for the tree”. Week 1...
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Mar 04, 2009
2 CommentsEast End Ecclesia (Church plant in Pittsburgh)
Mount Ararat, May we continue to pray for Pastor Eric, Colleen, and Judah as they represent Christ in Pittsburgh, Pa. He is requesting a time of prayer that lines up with our LENT season of preparing for Easter. Be faithful in praying for them East End Ecclesia Church...
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Mar 03, 2009
3 CommentsStuck in Infertility
This past Sunday I preached on learning to wait on God through Abraham and Sarah’s story (Genesis12-21), and I was reminded of a time in my life in waiting on a promise from God. This is a letter I wrote to friends and family during a season of waiting. Hope you enjoy! 1996 Dear friends and family, I just wanted to...
