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Sunday Evening Mind Dump!

  ·      Days like this will never get old!! Seriously, anytime a hellbounder is rescued and raised to new life in Christ, all of heaven rejoices! Today 15 people crossed the line from death to life and the family of God got that much bigger! It’s my very favorite thing we do at Impact Church!! […]

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Monday Evening Mind Dump!

•    Americans do some interesting things with our holidays—Labor Day is no exception. Rather than taking the day off, many people give a special honor to “labor” and use the time to catch up on that that “labor” they feel so buried by. All this despite the fact that Labor Day was founded to give […]

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A Very Special Grand Opening Mind Dump!

·      Today surpassed so many of our expectations for what God would do! About 500 people joined us for the Grand Opening of Impact Church! No more “Launch Talk,” now we are LIVE! ·      Today people discovered what it takes to move from simply “doing church” to being part of a real and life changing […]

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Sunday Evening Mind Dump!

  ·      Today was our last time together as a launch team—next week Impact Church goes live!! Woot! Woot! ·      The last two weeks have seen a veritable bee-hive of activity at Impact Church! In the span of 2 weeks, we have moved from one 10:00 service to 2 services (9:00 and 11:00). We have […]

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Church or Movement (or both)? – Part 2

What if you could know ahead of time that a movement of God was headed your way?—Or, at the very least, what if you knew there was a strong likelihood that God would move big in the next couple of years in a ‘general area?’   Would that be good enough for you to sign […]

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Church or Movement?

Churches we have. By last count, (2010 to be exact) there are about 350,000 churches in America. About 314,000 of those are protestant. 24,000 are Catholic and the rest are non-Christian in nature. Wow! That’s a lot of churches! And I’ve planted several myself. Yet here I am venturing out one more time against all […]

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Sunday Evening Mind Dump!

·      Today was the first test of our vision for all the volunteers—a glimpse not only into the future, but also into our own hearts as to whether or not we’re willing to do whatever it takes to reach the lost. What was it? It was a video cast sermon. Yes, I’ve been doing this […]

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If you Build it They Will Come!

It’s one of the most memorable lines from one of the most memorable films— “Field of Dreams.” It’s also one of the cheesiest lines in movie history because, well, if you mow down ten acres of corn and spend tens of thousands to erect a professional sized baseball diamond so that Shirley McClain and Deepac […]

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Day 6 — Brace for Impact!

Tuesday – July 30th Tuesday – July 30th “God, may people who need to experience Your healing and freedom find a church in Impact Church where they can be accepted for who they are and grow to be more like Jesus in their character over time. In Jesus Name, Amen.” In today’s popular, coffee shop, […]

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Sunday Evening Mind Dump

•    Wow! It’s the middle of the summer—everyone (including me) is looking ahead for people to return from vacation and for our Grand Opening on August 25th. Then, out of the blue—we got a mini grand opening today! Great crowd, incredible enthusiasm, red shirt volunteers everywhere! Can’t wait for the real deal! •    It was […]

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