We began our new series, “Heroes†today. Moses was the first character and I think a lot of us struggle thinking he’s either Charlten Hesston from the Cecil B. DeMille movie, “The Ten Commandments,†or, the wirey, prank-pulling, eternally young Moses of, “Prince of Egypt†animated fame. But there’s one thing missing form each of […]
READ MOREIt was sooooo good to be back tonight. I even resisted the urge to keep on preaching into the night! We kicked off our “Heroes” series this evening as well with a message on Moses entitled, “The Breaking of a Leader.” Hopefully it was easy to see that heroic things are still possible today when […]
READ MOREI have been pacing like a caged animal of late. I really miss preaching and all the Southbrook family! I usually take about a month away every summer to gear up for the Fall, but the entire “One Prayer” series has actually extended my time away from the pulpit. AAAaaauuuggghhh!!!! There, I’m glad I got […]
READ MORELast year I did my first ever Mini Triathlon. This event consisted of a little over a third of a mile swim, a 10 mile bike and a 3 mile run. You might recall that last year I also decided to run the entire event 24 hours before the official race. That will go down […]
READ MORESince most of us aren’t seeing a whole lot on the outside of the new building, I thought I’d give you an update on the inside. Right now we are in the dry-waling stage and most of the stone and cinder-block work is now complete. The stage is already defined and even the giant 20 […]
READ MOREI know, I know. I already wrapped this one up. But I just got finished reading an article that should have blown what little remained of the doors off skepticism about Jesus but instead, has just hardened the ancestors of ancient spin masters. You can read the article I refer to here. It’s an article […]
READ MOREThis year we finally got talked into going to the Waxhaw July 4th celebration. In a word, WOW! The fireworks were pretty cool, but that’s not what wowed me the most. What blew my mind was that it almost felt more like a Southbrook Church celebration than a ‘Waxhaw one! Everywhere we looked there were […]
READ MOREBeen a while since I gave a shout out to some of the people who have been kind enough to link to me. Some are kindred spirits in thought and belief others don’t agree with me at all but they’ve still let me stir a different thought or two on topics we all could study […]
READ MOREFollow the rabbit hole. Go here, here and here (in order) before continuing with this post. Now that you are caught up you might recognize the forming of a dilemma of sorts. You see, I could have 500 parts to this series—easily! So today, in order to prevent that great waste of space in the […]
READ MOREOnce again, you will want to read the first posts in this series in order to catch up. For the first one, click here, and for the second one click here. Now that you’re caught up, let’s zoom in closer and point out a few masterful attempts at spin by the ancient spin doctors themselves. […]
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