– Today had to be the weirdest day for me – I woke up at 3:30AM and couldn’t fall back asleep. So I got an early start and worked on my message – Then my dad called me and told me my uncle died. I was closer to him than any of my other uncles. Needless to say, it was a rough morning for me. – The new service times went really well. It worked well to add some people to our first service and open up seats in our later service. – Our band rocked out some Christmas carols. … Read More

– Sunday was amazing! I talk another very un-Christmas message and we had a packed house. – I almost called the message, “Satan, the Anti-Christ and You!”, but thought that might be over the top 🙂 – We usually flatline attendance wise for December, but we’re seeing a nice upward trend – Teaching on Hanukkah in part of my message was a lot of fun. I love telling that story. – Tons of first time guests today. Our Ten Minute Party was slammed! We ran out of gifts for people and had to scramble to get more together! – This … Read More

– Today was great! I had the toughest time with the message (I actually wrote 3 when it was all said and done) – Hector did a great job filling in for Mark who was under the weather – The measure of leadership is what happens when you aren’t there. Mark showed today that he’s a fantastic leader! – Teaching with everyone in the church standing on 1 leg while I told them this story was hilarious! – I love our Loaded Questions series! – I am so excited about our Christmas Offering! We raising money for missions and outreach. … Read More