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How to Order Your Time When There is No Sunday Gathering
Time is a finite resource. You only have 52 weeks a year, 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. No more, no less. What you do with your time makes all the difference. This is especially true in the early phases of church planting when there is no Sunday gathering and only a...
Praying for our Country
This blog is part of our 2021 Prayer Series, inspired and guided by Luke 11:09. Back in November, our social media specialist and I met to hash out a series of prayer blogs for 2021. As an organization, we are inviting our friends and partners to pray with us each day...
Empowered in Everyday Life
True Confession: I am incredibly jealous of professional basketball players. My closest friends know this about me: I love all of the unique jerseys, athleisure, fancy shoes, and accessories that professional athletes get to wear. It’s not even about the salary...
Why You Should Start a Micro Church Movement in Your City
The Growing Need Consider the following.... You and I are sent to Papua New Guinea to reach a small, specific region of the country. Your missionary team discovers that in the section of the country you’ve been assigned, there are 200 different people groups. The goal...
Christmas Conflict We Can’t Avoid
I’ve never had anyone intentionally try to kill me. But I had a close brush with death years ago on Easter Sunday. Our family was driving along Hwy 287 in Colorado when a driver on a meth-induced joyride swerved into oncoming traffic. His speeding van forced us into a...
Good Grief
I grieve things late. It’s what I do. While my feelings are worn on my sleeve at all times, there is something about grief that I tend to shy away from. Not the tears – oh, y’all know those come naturally – but maybe it’s naming the loss that is hard for me. Or, the...
Anniversary Highlight: Lifepointe Church Wake Forest
Question: Can you name one thing that happened in our world in 2015? I would highly recommend NOT googling “top news stories in 2015” like I did. Let me just sum up the top stories for you; Shootings Plane crash Shootings Terrorist attacks Plane crash Refugee...
There’s Always Good News
Good News Church recently celebrated its 5th anniversary from our official launch on September 13th, 2015. As I write this, we are still in the midst of a global pandemic. I never would have imaged that our 5th anniversary as a church would be in the middle of such a...
Six Things to be Thankful for in ‘The Worst Year Ever’
We’ve all heard it – “2020 has been the worst year ever.” Starting with the news of horrible brushfires in Australia, 2020 has delivered gut punch after gut punch - and each blow has landed. If ever a year was a dumpster fire, it’s this one. And while it’s good and...