Easter Ponderings at 4:30 a.m.
It is 4:30 a.m. on Easter Saturday. A few minutes ago I am lying in bed thinking about Easter. The main thought that consumes me is that Easter is about Christ. It is about worship…
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Easter Notes
1. Lots of calls this week about our Easter services. 2. Lunch with Scott Smith from Community of Faith to talk Parking (I love that guy) 3. We are having the Easter Egg hunt befor…
Explosive
I am not a cheerleader by nature. I read some pastor blogs and it seems that they are constantly pumping the people of their church up with words like greatest and amazing. I have …
Honey...., eharmony's on the phone.....
So for the last few weeks at random, but never convenient times the phone would ring and "eharmony" would show up in the caller ID. Amy and I had exchanged many curious looks as to…
Saturday Night Worship
Our postcards are hitting mailboxes today announcing the launch of our new Saturday Worship Service. Unfortunately, my mailbox came up short. It is always a little troubling when y…
A Wall or a Door?
Everything is going great and all of a sudden, out of nowhere you hit a wall. I can't convey how often this happens in church life, or even life in general. But one thing that I ha…
Since when is being rich a sin? - um... yesterday.
It is now official; dying rich is a mortal sin according to the Pope.Failure to recycle has also been added to the list that will get you sent straight to the slammer. I don't inte…
3 Hour Challenge
I want to throw down a challenge for all the people of Cornerstone. We are expecting great things from God this Easter and have been making many plans for how we will accommodate t…
What will you do with your extra day?
All of us complain that we never have enough time to accomplish the things on our to-do list. We whine and complain about wanting more hours in the day, more days in the week ad no…
E.R. discovers the flaw of post-modernisem
Powerful! My favorite line is when he cries... "I need someone who will look me in the eye and tell me how to find forgiveness 'cause I am running out of time."…
A Great Prayer
Today as I responded to emails from our online ministry. A woman named Esther from Nairobi who just accepted Christ wrote "Give me, Lord, what you know is good for me and that whic…
Insight
See your destination in your mind. “When you don’t know where you’re going, any road will get you there.” – White Rabbit…