Category: Faith

Grace & Truth 0

Grace & Truth

Saw this today at Evotional. Good thoughts on knowing yourself. John 1:14 says that Jesus was full of grace and truth. Grace means I’ll love you no matter what.Truth means I’ll be honest with...

The Latest Loser 2

The Latest Loser

I’ve got hooked on The Biggest Loser on NBC this season. Last night had the twist of bringing some of the contestants that were working out at home back to the show to compete...

Come Together and Worship 0

Come Together and Worship

This past Sunday was unique. We had a joint service with Oakland United Methodist Church which is directly across the street from the school where we meet. Our praise band led the music and...

Ten Myths of Ministry 0

Ten Myths of Ministry

These are good. Geoff Surratt from Seacoast Church put together this list. I have visited Seacoast several times on vacation and have really enjoyed their church. You can really tell that God is moving...

Last Night’s Youth Meeting 0

Last Night’s Youth Meeting

I’ll borrow Kurt Johnston’s rating system for our youth meeting last night. Attendance: Above AverageLesson Topic: What’s Your Story‘Fun Factor’: AverageMusic: NoneLesson Quality: Above AverageLength of Lesson: around 30 minutesStudent Response: Above Average Last...

What Happened to Veggietales? 2

What Happened to Veggietales?

Man, do you ever get the feeling that you are just totally out of it. I just ran across Phil Vischer’s Blog and read about how Big Idea, the company behind Veggietales went bankrupt...

New Books in the Mail 0

New Books in the Mail

I just ordered 3 books that I can’t wait to get and read. Here’s the rundown The Way of the Wild Heart by John Eldridge. His books have been controversial theologically, but I liked...

Dare2Share 0

Dare2Share

Our youth group is heading to the dare2share conference in a few weeks in Charlotte. For all you guys and girls, here is one way to help share your faith with friends. Remember this...

What Happens After Youth Group & College? 2

What Happens After Youth Group & College?

From the Catalyst Blog. Nothing new here, but it did get me thinking yet again about this topic. I have to ask the question, does our contemporary youth ministry model make this problem worse....

The Evolution of a Model 0

The Evolution of a Model

This is a neat video for all the teen girls to watch. If you think all models are perfect, then check out this video to see what happens during a typical photo shoot. From...

Forked, Part 2 0

Forked, Part 2

We woke up Sunday morning to discover a yard full of plastic utensils yet again. This time I took a picture of it. During my message on Sunday I talked about how during Catalyst,...