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Take Away #10

  One really neat blessing was getting to know the other members of our Mission Team.  Developing a friendship with Kerri was more than refreshing.  She is a committed Christ Follower, a devoted wife, a wonderful mother and a successful attorney who can occupy children for hours with her balloon creations.  Children migrated to her and […]

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Sunday Evening Mind Dump

This past weekend was amazing! We wrapped up our 4 week series on , “Impact!” and forever etched in our minds that we are called to…Mark the Body, Mark the Community and, Mark the World! I’m definitely tired but anxious to find out what all we will be able to charge forward and do as […]

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Ya Snooze, Ya Lose!

Ok, I’ve hit my threshold! I’ve now had enough people tell me they missed last week’s Mexico Message because they, well… SLEPT IN!! Hey, thanks for being honest! Looks like this year’s daylight savings time wasn’t on most people’s radar. The sad part is that you missed the challenge to “Go Tell the World!”—a challenge […]

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Take Away #9

Don’t forget “FINAL IMPACT” in 2 Days! Be praying about what you can do to make an IMPACT for Christ! Mark the Body Mark the Community Mark the World   If I had to choose a Bible verse that best decribes Juliana on our Mayan journey, I would choose Colossians 3:12–14 (MSG): So, chosen by God […]

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Take Away #8

The Great Commission is The Great Adventure.  This is Nathan’s heart.  He loves God and lives for adventure.  And when you combine the two, God rocks your world. Jesus came and told his disciples, “I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth.  Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing […]

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Take Away #7

Preach the word of God. Be prepared in season or out of season , whether the time is favorable or not.   2 Timothy 4:2 (NIV/NLT) Rob was a Mayan Village Street Preacher.  Seriously!  While we were presenting the gospel in the village of X-cabil to the children, Rob noticed a small gathering of Mayan men and […]

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Midweek at the Brook

Don’t forget Brookies, that our study of (and victory over) the sin of ‘offense,’ continues tomorrow night at Southbrook Weddington. I encourage you to stay with us as we are just now entering the part for our study that brings strength and renewal! Cya there!

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Take Away #6

Sonrisa grande!  Or Big Smile! Everytime you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.  ~Mother Teresa During our visit to the first village, I was very unsure about communicating in Spanish.  My last Spanish class was in high school and honestly, I don’t remember much.  […]

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Take Away 5

* Don’t forget that our Midweek Study designed to remove the single greatest obstacle to living the life you’ve always wanted continues tomorrow night @ 6:30 PM in the main auditorium of Southbrook Weddington. Cya there!  Samaritan’s Feet, one of Southbrook’s global outreach partners, was founded by a man named Manny Obonme who grew up in the streets […]

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Take Away 4

Here is Take Away 4 of our trip to the Mayan villages in Mexico and the 4th blog taken away (stolen) from my wife’s great blog! Las abuelas son muy especiales.  (The grandmothers are very special!) I fell in love with the grandmothers.  The Mayan grandmothers are very involved in family life.  They carried the […]

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