Archive for February, 2010

The State of the American Church: The Narcissism of Minor Differences

With the coming of 2010 I’ve made a commitment to take a decidedly different turn in the focus of my future efforts.  It’s a focus toward something and away from something else.  Let me explain.

For 37 years, I’ve focused on the church as a movement.  Leadership in particular has… More

 

David’s Tweets for 2010-02-07

  • One laugh = 3 Tbsp. oat bran #
  • As you gather you must engage no one can turn you on if you're not plugged in! #
  • Only those dedicated to making other great, becomes great! #
  • Here's what we're doing at the

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Today @ The Gathering – You Attract What You Are

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Today @ The Gathering we brought our current series, “Inspire Greatness” to a conclusion with the message, “You Attract What You Are.” If you wonder why you don’t have stronger friendships and better people in your life, ask yourself this question: … More

 

David’s Tweets for 2010-02-06

  • The best wealth creation strategy in America; get married young and stay married. Divorce is the number one poverty generator. #
  • You marriage changes for the better the moment you think right, then do right! #
 

Tomorrow @ The Gathering: You Attract What You Are

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We’re coming to the end of our current series, “Inspire Greatness.” I’ve been very gratified by the feedback.  It’s exciting to see people really get beyond the survival/victim mode to a place where they really believe that using their everyday lives and everyday efforts they can inspire… More

 

David’s Tweets for 2010-02-05

  • Guys; your wife uses your eyes as her mirrors? When yours looks into yours what does she see? #
  • RT @jeffrhcc: "Love cannot remain by itself – it has no meaning. Love has to be put into action, and that action is service." -Mother Teresa

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If You Take The Word “Faithful” Out of Your Vows, You Deserve the Beating You Are About to Receive

I was watching on the news as the announcement was made that the wife of Mark Sanford, Governor of South Carolina had released a tell-tale book about her husband’s affair with a mistress in Argentina.

It seems a little odd, doesn’t it, that so soon after the event she is… More

 

David’s Tweets for 2010-02-04

  • If you allow your spouse to take "faithful" out of your vows, you deserved what you get! #
  • A spiritual cynic is a person who insists on serving God without sensing His presence or His pleasure. #
  • RT @mikeglenn: Like a person without air,

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Remembering Tom Howard and a Life Well-Lived

About four or five years ago I was invited into a group called Holy Smokes.  It sounds great, doesn’t it?  And it was and has been.  About 12 guys who do life together, we meet every week unless we are out of town; and we enjoy some fine cigars and… More

 

David’s Tweets for 2010-02-03

  • Today, I will be gracious with people, generous with stuff, and ruthless with time. #
  • Avoid as much sideways energy as you can, keep your eyes on the prize not the goobers goofing off. #
  • I will ask good questions today. I will be

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