I began a new series last week on building community in the church to reach the community around the church. It’s good timing for our church because we’ve been experiencing a steady growth surge all year. We’ve got so much to be thankful for. This is what pastors yearn for and what most church members […]
Sad Realities of Growing Churches
September 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Church, WOGCC
Tags:change·church growth·community·Craig Groeschel·LifeChurch.tv·pastors
More Resources For Spiritual Growth
September 4th, 2008 · No Comments · Spiritual growth, WOGCC
A few months ago, I recommended a few online Bible study tools. Mark Driscoll, pastor of Mars Hill in Seattle, just posted his own six study essentials on his blog. All very good and worth checking out.
I’m beginning a new series this Sunday entitled, Growing Together: Building Community by Reaching In, Up, and Out. I […]
Tags:Bible·Bible study·community·Mark Driscoll·Mars Hill·podcast·resources
Pastors: Support Your Local Police
May 7th, 2008 · No Comments · Church, Leadership
One of the highlights of my day was taking a Starbucks traveler and a box of various killer coffee cakes to our police headquarters. Over the years, I’ve worked at building a great relationship with the chief and the other officers. They’re a great bunch and like most cops, do the tough stuff day in […]
Tags:appreciation·community·Oneighty·pastors·police·Starbucks
