Archive for September, 2011
RG2G 043 Rescuing the Church From the Clutches of Cool
One of the things I keep hearing from people over and over again is how legalistic and institutional most churches seem to be – even the churches that claim to be cool. And by the way, cool is a new trend in the American church: cool video, cool look, cool… More
It’s Not What You Sell, but How You Sell It That’s Your Problem
Without exception, the world is changing. And I’m talking about not just the world out there, I’m talking about the world that we all live in every day. Technology has allowed some pretty amazing things to be possible: eBooks, print on demand, to name just a few. These changes can… More
How Will You Be Remembered?
We began a brand new teaching series yesterday at The Gathering entitled, “Leave No Doubt: 6 Things Worth Standing Up For.” The heart of this teaching series is to acknowledge the fact that all of us want to be remembered. But we want to be remembered for the right… More
Gathering 4 Guys Starts September 27
RG2G 042 I Can’t Stand My Parents; Can I Still Be a Christian?
One of the hardest things it seems for Christians to deal with are relationships. And the hardest relationships it seems to redeem, are family relationships gone bad.
The Scriptures are very clear. As a matter of fact, it’s one of the Big Ten – that we should honor our father… More
Making Marriage Fun Again – Live Event
Where Have All the Heroes Gone?
As our country searches for the answers to our economic downturn, what we’re really looking for are heroes; people who will stand up and not only lead the way, but show the way by their example.
For these past six weeks, we talked about six basic beliefs that can rebuild… More
FMBS 026 John 9: God Can’t Do That For You
One of the hardest things to get right is how to understand God’s part and my part. We either think that God does everything without any participation on our part, or that He does nothing. That we have to earn our way to God and the good or the bad… More
RG2G 041 Are Mormons Christians, or Not?
One of the questions I keep getting over and over is, “What about the Mormons? For all the good that they do and the high moral teaching they hold forth, surely they are Christians.”
This question is of unique interest these days, because some of the leading candidates in the… More
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