Ever heard that? Majority Rules? In this case, they really do. I wanted you all to know that 99.9% of you all are ON FIRE for God! Still, part of my job as the shepherd is to go after the sheep who wander a bit and try to help them find the right path. My […]
READ MORECan you believe it? I rambled so much on the last post I actually got cut off by the posting gremlins and had to divide this into 2 posts (see previous post below for part 1). So, here’s the REAL inconvenient post. Oh, one more thought. You might be thinking, so what’s so inconvenient about […]
READ MORELast night I woke up in the middle of the night and could not sleep. It was exactly 3:00 am (don’t ya love when that happens?). And here’s what was wrong. I was actually concerned that the simple things I had to say at the midweek service were going to turn folks away. Let me […]
READ MORETonight I felt that same familiar feeling while sharing with the Mighty men, women and youth (MMWY for short 🙂 — the feeling that people would want to bail once they really understood Jesus message to ‘serve one another.’ Let’s face it, we live in a culture that says, ‘look out for #1, Me first, […]
READ MOREI thought I’d answer the post from Mark about schedules for our meetings. The schedule will be in the Wednesday programs over the next several weeks, but here it is in case you missed it; November 15th Spiritual Disciplines 6:40 – 7:40pm (Mighty Men and Women) 7:45 – 8:15pm November 22nd No Service November 29th […]
READ MOREOnce again the faithful people of Southbrook surpassed all expectations this weekend. And your timing could not have been better. On Wednesday evening the first meeting of SCC’s Mighty men, women and youth took place. Nearly 300 showed up (and almost 50 let us know they could not make it but to still count on […]
READ MOREFor those who haven’t heard, I’ve been spending my days and nights of late visiting the SCC Connecting Groups (that’s code for small groups). This has been such a blessing for me! And isn’t it just like God to bless your socks off when you weren’t even looking for it? Here’s how it came to […]
READ MOREScripture: 25During the fourth watch of the night Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake. 26When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost,” they said, and cried out in fear. 27But Jesus immediately said to them: “Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.” 28″Lord, if […]
READ MORETherefore, dear friends, be on your guard so that you may not be carried away by the error of lawless men and fall from your secure position. 2 Peter 3:17 (NIV) Wednesday was a sad day for me. That is when I found out that a man I greatly admired and respected–a servant of the […]
READ MOREWhy should Sunday be any different than Saturday? I’m not quite sure what I expected today. It’s just that Saturday evening was so special and moving that I didn’t see how God could possibly top it…Then came Sunday. Today more than 200 people came forward in our five services (3 in the main building and […]
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