This past week and weekend was absolutely crazy.  So much so that I put away the keyboard for a few days and did not blog. I had planned to write a couple of posts in honor of my mom and my wife.  Its a little late, but I can’t continue without sharing my thoughts about my mother. My mom is a living example of what the bible calls the “fruit of the...

I spent some precious time with one of my best friends in life Tuesday night and Wednesday night.  You know how you have those friends for life that although you don’t talk as regularly, when you get a chance to see them, you pick up right where you left off.  Darren is that kind of friend.  Darren is a pastor at a church that has caused him much grief...

The last two days have been unique to say the least.  Sunday morning was awesome!  We had a great Sunday at CATG!  Eight people (it could be more, but I know at least eight) crossed over from death to life and turned to follow Christ!  That is incredible!  That is exciting!  That makes me want to spike a hymnal!  If you do not know what a hymnal...

While we on the topic of unchurched and de-churched people and their attitudes toward the church, I would like to make you aware of a great post regarding an atheist that turned to follow Christ.  The post shares how a Christ follower became a friend to someone skeptical about spiritual things.  Check it out by clicking here and send me a comment on what you...

My last post (see below or click on archives) began a conversation on the perspective of the church from the vantage point of people that do not attend or have not attended for many years. Dan Kimball has written a book and many articles on how the unchurched view spiritual things and the church in American culture.  Here is the link to an article that I read on...