Ever notice the many sayings people have when they’re trying to appear tough and determined? I dare you to cross this line! If I was there, I would have… I’m going forward with or without them! If I ever see them, they better… Hold me back!! If I was in charge… I don’t care what […]
READ MOREThought I forgot about this one didn’t you? Well, not only did I NOT FORGET, my father-n-law (Bob the Builder) and I are trying desperately to get the roof on by tonight so that my son, Nathan can have a sleep-over with four of his friends. It’s supposed to be in the low 40’s tonight! He […]
READ MOREI already gave it away. Didn’t you get it? The heart is the root. It’s as simple as that. I was reading through Matthew Henry’s take on my quiet time recently when I cam across that simple yet powerful truth. “The heart is the root.” That’s why we unapologetically go after the […]
READ MOREPeople are asking how it is we are growing so much right now. I’d like to share with you the secret but I have to get permission from the keepers of the secret. Does that make sense? Never fret. I think they will grant it and once they do I will post the secret(s) later […]
READ MOREI had an old friend say they might be visiting Southbrook for Easter and they were pretty familiar with Charlotte, but had no idea where we were. They thought we were out in the boonies! Should I be offended? Nah. Fact is, we are out in the boonies and that’s what makes the story of […]
READ MOREOver 100 people gave their lives to Jesus Christ at the Southbrook Easter services today! I’ll tell you more about it tomorrow, but I thought you’d want to know—our family grew today!!
READ MOREMy hats off to the worship and programming team for helping us all see the love and impact of “Good Friday!” It was so clearly and beautifully presented—Jesus in all His love and sacrifice for you and me. I can’t think of a better way to prepare the heart for the celebration of Easter and […]
READ MORETonight my 11 year old son was telling me about some creepy, ‘R’ rated horror movie a couple kids in his class had seen. I was flabbergasted. How is it parents can let kids (one of these guys is still 10!) see junk like that? Especially when these kids go to a Christian school!!! He […]
READ MOREOk gang. There’s more buzz than ever before at Southbrook Church over what God is going to do this weekend at Southbrook Weddington and Southbrook Monroe. Because of all the buzz, I am asking some of our regular attenders to consider our early sunrise service at 7:00 am at the Weddington campus. The auditorium at […]
READ MORESome mistakes can be pretty costly in life—from boneheaded ideas to just plain ‘human error.’ A few come to mind: Hey, let’s make mortgages available for absolutely anyone. By the time we’re done, your average middle school student will be able to purchase that dream home they’ve always wanted! Sub-prime baby!! Let’s give military […]
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