September 2010
15 posts
Watchhe is so close to getting it about Christianity, but unfortunately when he talks about respecting other religions, it sounds more like accepting them. this is the danger of mixing politics with our faith. we cannot please both God and man.
http://365project.org/rynewiley/365/2010-09-27 →
i tried to show this picture off (and the rest to come), it is the first of my project 365. instead it imported everyone else’s new pictures. oh well, here it is.
bible study.
last night we had 20 middle school students packed into our living room. the 60 fresh cookies we baked disappeared. monopoly was played. a football hit a passing truck. a spider (and granted a big one) had girls standing on chairs. we studied philippians 2.
it was an awesome night.
in an article on doug franklin’s blog he mentions some key points for youth ministers.
Your ministry’s capacity is capped by your leadership
By growing your leadership you can grow your ministry
God has placed you in your ministry and given you everything you need to lead the ministry
there is a lot packed into those few bullet points. as a leader in ministry my own development can...
“You offer to wash my feet, as I offer to disobey you.”
– Showbread
it feels amazing to be working on a teaching that is over a month away. it opens up your doors for creativity when you’re not bound to the needs of this week.
“Heretics are the new leaders. The ones who challenge the status quo, who get out...”
– Seth Godin
http://twtpoll.com/r/hdcb5i →
sad results so far…
things i love about moweaqua.
#5 - a guy at our church found out i had never owned a shotgun, so he brought me one of his. he laid it on the couch in my office…it wasn’t even in a case.
http://www.mindsetmoment.com/Mindsetlist.html →
crazy interesting list about our students today.
August 2010
16 posts
fall is here. oh crap, fall is here. it is go time.
“When the Greeks got the Gospel, they turned it into a philosophy; when the...”
– Richard Halverson
Watchso smart. soon this will be used everywhere.
criticism and complaints probably mean you’re doing something right.
