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How Long O Lord?
How long, O LORD? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and every day have sorrow in my heart? How long will my enemy triumph over me? Psalm 13:1-2 (NIV) How long O Lord? It’s a gut-wrenching question that keeps […]
December 7, 2009 by 1 Comment
I Love This Speech!!!
December 2, 2009 by 2 Comments
Do Not Worry
In Matthew 6: 31-34 Jesus says, “So do not worry, saying, ?What shall we eat?? or ?What shall we drink?? or ?What shall we wear?? For the pagans run after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them. But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will […]
November 29, 2009 by 2 Comments
What Kind of Church Do I Want to be a Part of?
In my last post, I listed two principles that are at work behind the scenes as we launch Fulcrum. I’m not claiming these are high-minded or theologically sound. I’m just saying they’re a part of the conversation. Unless a person has a strong gift for cross-cultural missionary work, they will probably always be a part […]
November 5, 2009 by 4 Comments
Two Guiding Principles for Launching a New Church
In a recent conversation with someone about starting a new church, I articulated two principles that are shaping what we’re doing at Fulcrum. If you’re looking for theological depth or piercing missionary insight, you’ll probably be disappointed. 1. I want to start a church that I’m excited to be a part of. (Larry Osborne gave […]
October 29, 2009 by 1 Comment
Recent Reading
Here’s a few books I’ve had the chance to read through in the past couple of weeks. The Tangible Kingdom: This book was recommended to me numerous times over the past couple of months. I finally picked it up and started reading. It’s full of practical advice and stories about how to create incarnational community […]
October 27, 2009 by 3 Comments
Some Things I’m Enjoying These Days
Here’s a rundown of some of my favorite things these days. Music: Kings of LeonTV: Community, Flash Forward, Fringe, House, and The Office.Food: Torchy’s Tacos, Shady Grove, and Star Co. Coffee.Books: My Kindle, The Tangible Kingdom, and The Golden City.Workout: Bikram Yoga, Crossfit
October 6, 2009 by 3 Comments
Why I Don’t Blog Much Anymore
Just the other day I ran into someone who said that he reads my blog. I immediately felt guilty for not posting more often. This blog has been the biggest casualty from our move here. I just can’t seem to get into a blogging rhythm anymore. One possible reason is that I used to spend […]
October 5, 2009 by 4 Comments
Help Me Fight Back
On Saturday, September 26th, I’m participating in Fight Gone Bad IV, a fundraiser for Athletes for a Cure and the Wounded Warrior Project. In order to take on this grueling workout I have to raise $150. I’m almost there. Will you help me reach my goal?
September 15, 2009 by 1 Comment
Telling Stories, Asking Questions, Learning Lessons