I loved today’s entry from Oswald Chambers. I find myself too often wanting God to hurry up and fulfill the vision he’s given me, whether it be for my family, for my church, or for myself personally. I’ve had a new hunger and longing lately, one that I’ve never had before and today, I think [...]
Ten Signs a Leader Is “Losing It!”
By Perry Noble
My friend Latasha posted a link on Facebook to Perry Noble’s blog post from earlier today. This post is 100% spot on. Perry absolutely nailed it. If you have ever experienced a leader who has “lost it,” you’ll easily recognize these ten signs. Most importantly, these serve [...]
We had our first PassionKidz meeting last night to start a conversation about our next steps in our Children’s Worship Environment at New Passion. We opened the night looking at 4 ways Jesus led His movement while on Earth, check them out, and then join the conversation by adding your thoughts:
1. Jesus Mobilized (Mark 1:17) [...]
This is an exciting Sunday for me.
New Passion turns 6 months old this weekend! Wow, how time flies.
These last 6 months have been incredible, its been complete with our set of difficulties as well as many successes.
We started the church with a launch team of 21 adults and 14 children. Trust me I heard the [...]
Several weeks ago I asked our people at New Passion, “Do you see the mission Jesus calls us to as your personal responsibility?”
I love the story of Nehemiah. One of the things that keeps sticking out to me is how everyone worked together for the common vision that God gave Nehemiah. There is no doubt [...]
Unleash 2010 Main Session 2
Session Notes
Acts 14:8-
The best thing a church can do is make sure their senior pastor is healthy
Be careful for the crowd….those who deify will crucify. (My Note: Wow!!!)
The problem with a lot of pastors is that we will not admit our humanity
vs 19 - The people stoned Paul…not Barnabas or anyone [...]
Unleash 2010 Breakout Session 1: Senior Pastors Only
Perry Noble &
Steven Furtick
Breakout Session Notes
God can speak through people who are equivalent to Balaam’s donkey - Steven Furtick (They’re pretty much jackasses…Don’t tithe, don’t get involved, etc. But God can speak through them)
The parameters of the overall vision gives the leadership freedom to lead & think [...]
There’s been a buzz around Twitter today. Here’s what its all about. Keep your eyes open for this: I Copied this from POTSC -
Today something starts anew.
It is the first small step into officially beginning People of the Second Chance (Website).
What is People of the Second Chance? Truthfully, we’re still sort of figuring that out.
But [...]
I haven’t joined the MAC cult as many of my friends have. I’m very curious about owning my own MAC, but my main decision to stay PC has been solely financial.
One of the things that attracts me to the MAC is the out-of-the-box uniformity. With PC’s we have the good family members and then we [...]
This is my second article that I’ve submitted for the Small Group Exchange Website…
When I was in third grade I had an alter-ego. As soon as the lights went out for bedtime in the Carnes household my world became an adventure as I transformed into my secret superhero identity. I was Leonardo, the Ninja Turtle. [...]
