This week I’m taking a little break for vacation. I’ll be back next week – unless something major happens, I won’t be posting until then. Have a great week everyone!! If you really feel the need, you can follow my travels on my Twitter.
Archive for August, 2008
On Vacation
Posted in Uncategorized on August 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s to the Crazy Ones
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Changing the World, The Crazy Ones on August 21, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I am a proud Mac user, but I love this video more for the message then necessarily what it’s advertising. Enjoy! P.S. This would make a great sermon series!!
Look Out Millvale
Posted in Church Planting, MCM-Pitt, tagged Church Plant in Millvale, Jodi Jones, Rich Jones on August 20, 2008 | 3 Comments »
This past May we began two Neighborhood Groups in two different communities with the hope that one of them would be the location for our 7th church plant in 2009. Well, the time has come and one of them is in process to being that very church plant. I am very pleased to announce that [...]
Wild Goose Chase Video Challenge
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged A Life of Adventure, Goose Video, Mark Batterson, Wild Goose Chase on August 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Well, it’s that time to announce the winning video of the ‘Wild Goose Chase Video Challenge’. This video just cracks me up and it’s thanks to our winner, Brandon Watkiss. Brandon not only is going to win Mark Batterson’s new book, Wild Goose Chase, but he is also enjoying the birth of his new daughter, [...]
When a Pastor’s Wife Quits the Church
Posted in Pastors, tagged Burnout in Ministry, Emotionally Healthy Spiritually, Marriage Burnout on August 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I came across this story on Steve’s blog and it was really challenging. I am not married, but being a pastor’s kid I know the stress ministry can put on a marriage. The story is of Pete and Geri Scazzero. Pete says the worst day and the best day of his life was when after [...]
Block Party in Millvale
Posted in Church Planting, MCM-Pitt, tagged Millvale on August 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I was in Millvale tonight for our last Block Party. This is going to be the location of our next church plant which will be launching in August of 2009. The Block Party tonight was a great gauge on the potential that rests in Millvale. I can really sense that God is moving in this [...]
CityReach Wrap-Up
Posted in CityREach08, tagged Block Party, CityReach on August 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
What a week it has been! Last night we held Block Parties at the 5 CityReach sites and passed out book bags filled with school supplies to over 1,000 kids! It is amazing to see what God can do when we work together. While I was at Ambridge last night I received a phone call [...]
Day 3 of CityReach
Posted in CityREach08, tagged CityReach, Judah Ministries, Pittsburgh City Outreach, Ridgewood Church, Seth Franco, Unity in the Body of Christ on August 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last night we held the last of our Outreach and Kid’s Crusade Services leading up to our big Block Party night tonight. I went to PCO & Ridgewood and had the opportunity to hear some powerful worship from Judah Praise at PCO and here Seth Franco again at Ridgewood. After the service at Ridgewood, I [...]
Day 2 of CityReach
Posted in CityREach08, tagged BridgePoint, CityReach, Seth Franco, Tarentum on August 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Well, Day 2 of CityReach has come to a close and it was another good one! I was at BridgePoint tonight and we had Seth Franco speak. Seth is a former Harlem Globetrotter who now travels and uses his basketball tricks to share the love of Christ with people. It was a great night to [...]
First Night of CityReach
Posted in CityREach08, tagged CityReach, Sharpsburg on August 13, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Tonight was the first night of CityReach and what a night it was! I was at Sharpsburg where Greg Hubbard was the speaker. It was quite a kick-off to the week. Here’s a brief video of a few of the 19 that committed their lives to Christ tonight at Sharpsburg as they publicly declare their [...]
