Archive for November, 2010
Dave Rave – Five Signs You’re Nowhere Near Ready for Leadership
One of the hot topics in my hometown of Nashville right now is the controversy going on
with our quarterback, Vince Young.
The press loves nothing more than to find something small and blow it out of proportion. So now there is a triad of dissent between… More
Momentum: Building the Kingdom of God, Debt-Free
Last week, Paula and I attended a Momentum conference in Nashville. If you don’t know what that is, I’ll be glad to explain and tell you why you ought to go too.
First of all, I love the word momentum. It just creates a lot of good energy and feelings. … More
Greatness Comes From the Most Unlikely Places; Maybe Even You
Today at The Gathering we continued in our current series “Yea God: Eight Things About God You Can’t Learn in Church” with “Yea God: You’re Partial to Rednecks and Rebels.”
It’s hard to predict where greatness comes from. We think we know. We think it’s in education,… More
RG2G 001 What motivates and makes you grateful?
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! And welcome to the new Renegade’s Guide to God show. It’s a weekly show that will help you in your quest to know God, love God, and live the life for which you were created.
Since today is Thanksgiving, for our first episode I thought I would… More
A Turkey With No Exit Strategy
On my six-mile run today I was interrupted by a turkey trying to cross the road. Here is a picture of the fence he was trying to climb. Not only was there a bank that was five feet tall, the fence was totally intact. The turkey had come from… More
Dave Rave – Five Best Behinds
I often hear people say, “I live on the cutting-edge.” What I think they mean to say is they live on the bleeding edge. I’ve never quite understood how important it would be to be on the cutting edge, because it seems to be too thin to be substantial… More
When You Have Nothing To Say
I was listening to a podcast and two people were talking about what happens when bloggers can’t think of anything to say. What do you do?
There are services out there where people write articles about certain subjects that you can buy, mash around a little bit, and then post… More
As You Go Into Thanksgiving, Are You Counting Your Blessings?
Today at The Gathering we continued in our current series “Yea God: Eight Things You Can’t Learn About God in Church” with the installment entitled, “Yea God: You Give the Best Gifts.”
One of the saddest tragedies I’ve ever witnessed (and I witness it way too often)… More
It’s Not God’s Job to Fix You
I wonder if a lot of people who call themselves “Christians” are really people who, at the end of the day, dare I say, are just lazy. Harsh? Think about it. They do stupid, self-destructive stuff, and think prayer to God will get them out of the fix they acted… More
You Might be Taking Each Other for Granted If…
Today on The David and Paula Show we’ll talk about the danger of taking your mate for granted in marriage, and some of the tell-tale signs that will show exactly where you stand in your own marriage.
As we celebrate Thanksgiving, it’s a time to step back and remember… More
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