Out of the barage of images last week, this one is the most symbolic to me.  This is the one that gives me hope.  Not because Obama is a rock-star, or a messiah, or a …

It was one of the hardest Sundays of my life. Vince was announcing that we were leaving. We started the morning at our Chesapeake campus where Vince had a special meeting for all …

The past few weeks I have been doing a series on how to pray for your church (you can see all parts under the category “prayer” on the right side bar.)  Today I want to …

At the risk of looking quite shallow in comparison to all the spiritual giants involved in church planting, let me be brutally honest.  Sometimes I like things safe.  I am not normally one who chooses …

Two weeks after we moved into our rental last April, we turned around and headed back south to the National New Church Conference in Florida. Awesome conference by the way! I strongly encourage anyone even …

Sometimes I find myself suddenly hosting something at the last minute and I don’t have time to run to the store to grab supplies. Here is a simple dip recipe that I usually have the …