This three letter phrase and it’s twin brother, “next to him” appears over and over again in Nehemiah chapter three. And it’s key to any successful church endeavor. Here are a couple examples… 3 The sons of Hassenaah built the Fish Gate. They laid its beams and set its doors, its bolts, and its bars. 4 And […]
READ MOREWhat Do You Do When You Hit a Wall? Weeks one and two of Impact Church’s series, “When You Hit a Wall,” went great. It’s honestly one of my favorite church services in forever. My wife, Michelle felt the same. This morning was week two of the series and twice as many people showed up […]
READ MOREYou’re not ‘Chicken’ if you defend marriage! For the last couple of weeks, Chick-Fil-A has come under enormous attack for, wait for it… Saying they agree with God on marriage being only between one man and one woman. For this, politicians and Hollywood “stars” (as well as well known musicians) have demanded they be punished, […]
READ MOREThis is the title we’ve given this next year @ Southbrook Church—“The Year of Discipleship.” Sounds pretty impressive, huh? But what in the world does it mean? Well, let’s start with what it doesn’t mean. It doesn’t mean that this is the one and only year we’re giving a rip about discipline people. It […]
READ MOREToday is the day to stand firm for the institution of marriage in the state of North Carolina by voting FOR the marriage amendment that adds protection for this precious union into our state constitution. In today’s post I want to make a final argument before we all head for the polls. Consider how often […]
READ MOREWeek two of , “The Game of Thrones” series is up on the website HERE, and in iTunes HERE. If you missed a week… catch up. This thing is a bullet train and you need to get on board early because it is harder to catch the further away from the station it gets! The […]
READ MOREAt Southbrook Church we teach both topical and expository sermons (sometimes referred to as “verse by verse teaching”). And I have to admit, I’m somewhat perplexed by the virtual Hatfields vs. McCoys type infighting that has resulted from pastors believing vehemently that you can only do one or the other. On the one hand you […]
READ MOREWanna know the where the best event for kids is happening this Easter? — At Southbrook Community Church! One of our staff made the crazy suggestion one day that we ought to drop eggs from a hot air balloon on Easter since no one has ever done that (not usually a good enough reason by […]
READ MORE* Reflecting back on an amazing year for the glory of Jesus Christ! I’m so thankful for the dream team that God has assembled @ Southbrook Church! Never before have we been so united in purpose, passion and vision as a staff! Friends, where that happens expect great things! What began as an exploratory trip […]
READ MOREI’ve never moved a mountain with my faith. No, Mt. Saint Helen’s eruption wasn’t orchestrated by me. As I said, I’ve never moved a mountain. but I believe I could. Don’t be too concerned for my mental health. I do live in reality, but my reality includes a God of the universe who is in […]
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