Please pray for Mrs. Sheneman
Our founding Pastor’s wife, Sister Ida Sheneman, is living in much pain and is asking God for pain relief. Ida is very much a hero in our congregation and is loved by everyone. God is well able!
Church, baseball, and apple pie?
Since we are drilling down into what it means to be a local congregation, shouldn’t we know the sports preferences of our membership :0) Rockies or Red Sox? I vote Rockies.
Value Added?
So what did you think of the Global Outreach week? 1. What did we do well? 2. What could/should we do better? 3. How many services did you attend? It is clear to me that the prayer that united all of the speakers into one extended and powerful voice was well done. I often feel …
What does blog stand for?
Someone suggested that BLOG could stand for Bright Light of Glory or Blessing Lives Operating Globally or Brave Like our God. Any suggestions?
Great message Ted!
Ted asked us to consider what marks we are carrying for the cause of Christ. Where is the scar and how did you get it? Who is your favorite “marked for Christ” story and how did they get the scar?
Reconsider Consumerism
Are you you glocal in your spending choices? Check out the site below that I saw over at Todd Rhoades site www.mondaymorninginsight.com.
EVERYWHERE
Our Global Outreach theme, EVERYWHERE, reminds me of the attributes of God. Interestingly, omnipresence may be reserved for God alone. We don’t know if atoms are everywhere or if hydrogen and oxygen are everywhere, but we do know that God is everywhere. It is humorous to me that one must be omnipresent in order to …
Glocal: Being local in many places at the same time.
Because the distances between people is shrinking we have the opportunity of being local in multiple places all at the same time. Even though Jesus was fully God and man, He is our model of living glocally. Jesus is local everywhere, all the time. Jesus zooms into the specifics of my life because He has …
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Zoom: Lessons from Google Earth
First I see my nation. Then I can zoom in and see my State. Wow, there is my city. No way, there is my neighborhood. Amazing! I can see my property. Yep, it is hard to believe but there, right before my eyes, is my dog. The zoom feature presents the opportunity to move past …
What color are your mother’s eyes?
How in the world are we so distant that we don’t know basic things about each other? We live in the same house but miss each other’s heart. We attend the same church but miss each others charm. Are you impressed with a place where everyone knows your name? No. You want a space where …