Tim Davis: Christmas Dreaming – NEW RELEASE

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A great friend of mine has just released his new Christmas album, “Christmas Dreaming“. This is a must have around the house this year. Tim Davis has been a studio singer for the past 12 years. Starting out in Nashville, TN and then moving to Los Angeles in 1999, Tim has sung with many recording [...]

Love God, Love People, Serve the World with Southpaw & Momentum Church

I was watching an interview with a young dude this morning named, Dan Smith. His approach to “street to the seat” intrigued me with his ministry Southpaw and his new church plant Momentum Church. He has a great approach to being in the street and doing biblical community. Way to go Dan! I love his [...]

Establish a measurable indicator for every marketing effort.

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I’m always looking for tools that I believe will help when I came across this article by Tim Wall on Church Marketing Sucks and thought I pass it along. This is part 2 of a 4 part series on using your marketing budget effectively. You can read the original post to get a better understanding [...]

Living Churches Reproduce

I was reading Acts 14 today about Paul and Barnabas journey. They faced a situation in Iconium very similar to their time in Pisidian Antioch. While many Jews and Gentiles believed, opposition intensified to the point that they had to flee for their lives. But look what happens in Acts 14:21-23, “They preached the good [...]

Finding Biblical Community: In The Dirt

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With all the changes in mine and Stephanie’s life these past couple of weeks I’ve been reading back through Gilbert Bilezikian’s book, “Community 101”. It fascinates me to learn more about what true biblical community should look like. I really think he has hit the nail on the head when he alludes to the fact [...]

Confessions of a driven pastor (Part 1) by Pastor Lance Witt

A great friend of mine just wrote an article that is great for all of us. Pastor Lance Witt, Founder of Replenish Ministries and former Executive Pastor at Saddleback Church is writing a series for www.pastors.com that I’ll keep you up to date on through STS. CLICK HERE for a direct link to the article. [...]