I was thinking today….shocker, I know, about HISTORY and how it affects the present-day and future. So, here is my statement for the day:
To study HISTORY with no intentions of applying the principles discovered in order to improve current or future conditions is only a collection of records and knowledge that dies when we do.
In [...]
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There is HOPE. God is faithful and trustworthy! Our church is on God’s heart!! Bring on the miracles! God is glorious!!! JESUS RULES!!!
Check out what our lead pastor, Jonathan Howes, had to say regarding the miracle at GRAYSTONE!
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If you could dress up as any character and have a killer costume for all the Halloween and fall festival parties, what would you be?
Me, it’s easy… I’ve always wanted to do my FAT ELVIS impression, but never had the money to do it right. I dream of showing up in a limo with a [...]
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I met Scott Hodge, lead pastor of The Orchard Church in Chicago, with some friends a couple of years ago in a discussion about leadership in the lobby outside the CATALYST Conference that was going on in Duluth, Georgia. Scott is the real deal and has great advice for pastors and leaders. I’ll let you see for [...]
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Mark Batterson is listed on my blog roll. He is a terrific author and tremendous leader. If you lead or are learning to lead, this post from his site is for you.
http://evotional.com/2009/10/nervous-leaders.html
Great truth in this.
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Tonight at small group we discussed the rejection Jesus faced with his own home town in Mark 6:1-6:
1Jesus left there and went to his hometown, accompanied by his disciples. 2When the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were amazed.
”Where did this man get these things?” they [...]
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I was invited to join the staff at Graystone Church to attend Catalyst 09 conference Thursday. They had seats in the Brand Bank box and that was cool. It was a great time for me to get to interact a little with several of the GS leaders. I like em’. Authentic people.
Catalyst was as good [...]
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This is our new church!
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While we attended North Point Community Church the fall of 2008 till June 2009, I got to worship under some of the best singer/songwriter/worship leaders in the world. Todd Fields is my favorite. No offense to the others, I love them all and appreciate their hearts for worship. Great craftsmen of songs [...]
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What’s the real motive? Obviously Starbucks is trying like everyone else to sell product during a tough economic time, but they are cutting back on their irresistible environments and they’ve resorted to instant coffee. Sorry Sanka or Starbucks whoever feels jilted.
So, they just want to sell product and forget all the other stuff now because [...]
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