Sermon notes 11/13/11 at CFC
Here are my sermon notes from...
read moreGlobal Leadership Summit 2011, Part 5: Steven Furtick
His talk was really good. 
After a day of some religious and worldly wisdom it was really good to focus on the fact that the most important things in this world can only be done by God. It’s worth it to read this passage from 2 Kings 3 
Global Leadership Summit 2011, Part 3: Brenda Salter McNeil
When you go among people that are so radically off from you culturally, it takes a lot of work to figure out what discipleship looks like in their culture. (personally I’m still trying to figure this out in American culture!)
…This was a great moment and I think I would have done well to just go and pray for a bit, or have all of us pray for a bit, but conferences are what they are, and when McNeil was done they launched some cheesy video advertising something.
read moreGlobal Leadership Summit 2011, Part 1: Bill Hybels
Here are my notes from the Willow Creek Association Global Leadership Summit. If you saw me tweeting last week with the tag #WCAGLS it was related to this. I took about 50 pages of notes, so I realized I needed to break them up some. These are my notes from the first session which was Bill Hybels’ welcome and intro. (For the...
read moreNo More Hollywood Sermons
Last weekend I taught 3 times at a Jr. high РSr. High retreat. there were 5 nazarene churches, so there were about 50 kids and 50 leaders. It was a very good time. I’m learning that I don’t have to have a big finish when I teach. The big finish, the big closing statement, the final conclusion, is how movies end, not...
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