This weekend IT begins. This weekend I am pumped about what God is going to do at Southbrook Church! We are beginning a brand new series entitled simply, “IT.†But don’t let the name fool you. IT is vitally important to the local church—any church—all churches. IT is mysterious and difficult to define yet IT […]
READ MOREI really believe with every fiber of my being—that God is going to continue to do mind blowing things through this wonderful family of believers known as Southbrook Church! Honestly, it’s a no-brainer. Because the Bible tells us in 2 Chronicles 16:9, The eyes of the Lord search the whole earth in order to strengthen those whose […]
READ MORELast weekend the message at Southbrook was about the apostle Peter. We’re in a “Heroes” series right now and he is definitely a hero of mine—maybe my favorite. Why? Because I mess up a lot. Peter messed up a lot. But the cool thing abut Peter was that He kept trying. And the […]
READ MOREOnce again God moved mightily at Southbrook and many folks gave their lives to Jesus! Praise God for this. It will never get old! But maybe something else I often do has gotten a bit old. So, rather than spew out the numbers again of all those who trusted Christ as their Lord and Savior […]
READ MOREAwesome news! Southbrook’s praise and worship team was one of the music teams to win the 12 week contest from radio station 91.9 WRCM! Now the 4 finalists go head to head and the winning band will open for Big Daddy Weave and Rush of Fools when they come to Charlotte North Carolina. I’m letting […]
READ MOREI don’t remember being this excited about school when I was a kid. Do you? But imagine the thrill upon seeing both my 9 year old daughter and my 11 year old son pumped up about school starting back up. Go figure. Well, I know of a few more students and families who might be […]
READ MOREThe other day we had some folks over. Whenever we plan to do this I know the house has to be spic and span—not sure what that even means to the rest of you, but growing up that meant that we needed to get the house clean enough to show—as in, show for sale. […]
READ MOREEver received a cell phone call from someone and when you say hello all you hear is a bunch of talking or activity on the other end but no one responds to you? This happens when someone hits the call button on their mobile phone by accident and places a call to you without realizing it. […]
READ MOREThis was the theme for this year’s leadership getaway at Southbrook. We actually didn’t go too far this year and nothing very exotic. Camp Singleton to be exact. But it was my favorite leadership getaway we’re ever had. I guess the home court advantage really is a big deal. Why the “Surrender […]
READ MORESometimes when I try to make a point I walk away feeling like I was about as clear as mud. This can happen when there’s poor prep or not enough study has gone into the message. But there’s another way that it can happen as well. Sometimes this happens when the message preached runs smack dab […]
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