We are Here for Others
Otherness A few years ago I was taking a group on a mission trip to Mexico. Before we left I gave everyone a bracelet to wear while we were on…
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We are united.
Are we known more for what divides us or what unites us? Jesus prayed for one thing for us before he went to the cross & died, that we would…
A Different Kind of Investment
Posted in Faith
Who made an eternal investment in you? Chances are, we could all name those people who invested in us & left an indelible mark because of the investment they made…
Live Different: The Video
I love our church at Riverside here in Coppell, TX. If you’re ever in the area, I would love for you to come visit. Or, if you live in the…
Live Different: How will people taste godliness if you lose your saltiness?
Posted in Faith
What is the mission of God? Jesus once said that the two most important commands were that you Love God with all your heart, soul, mind & strength & that…
A Prayer for our Country & the Church
Posted in Faith
Abba Father, Sovereign Lord, I pray today for my friends who have served in the military, law enforcement or as first responders. For those who are democrat, republican, independent or of…
The Church, Customer Service & the Consumer Mentality
How good is your church at customer service? This week we have worshiped on top of a hill in an amphitheater, we have worshiped in a gym, we have worshiped…
Thank You Campus Church Family…
Posted in Student Ministry
At our church we are in a series entitled “The Gift.” Our preaching minister is leading us through re-thinking generosity. As a part of this series I was asked to…
You’re Living in the Middle of 2 Stories
Posted in Faith
Is there anything you’re completely terrified of? I mean — just the thought of it & anxiety floods your whole body? For my son Will, for whatever reason, he is…
2,948 Reasons to Have Summer Interns
Posted in Student Ministry
OK, if you really thought I was going to list 2,948 reasons to have summer interns for your student ministry at your church, your crazy. But, I’ll give you three!…