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Monthly Archives: October 2009
Justin Hartzell
Justin Hartzell plays the guitar. He’s in a band called “Sticks and Stones.” http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=7205863&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1 This time-lapse was shot in Dr. Wilkes’ ‘Church Growth’ class last week. Justin led us in a song before class began. Dr. Wilkes usually does this, … Continue reading
Fat and Unruly
I learned something about the way people are. About myself. I read these four lines in Deuteronomy. But [my people] became fat and unruly; the people grew heavy, plump, and stuffed! Then they abandoned the God who had made them; … Continue reading
Missionary Day
Dr. Gordon Fort of the International Mission Board spent some time with us at MABTS last week for Missionary Day. One of the toughest things he talked about was the fact that the IMB is having to draw back it’s … Continue reading
Carmel Apples
Sophia digs the carmel apple. Then again, don’t we all? Actually, Sophia digs the community. Really. She loves to be with her Mama and Daddy. She loves a party. She loves togetherness. The carmel apples are just the icing on … Continue reading
Her Perspective
Sophia has a digital camera. Gingy (her grandma) bought it for her when she turned 3. Sophia’s indomitable joy for life comes out in what she says. Now, I can see it coming out in what she sees. How she … Continue reading
Dr. Wilkes
I am currently in a class called ‘Global Church Growth and Church Planting’ taught by Dr. Wilkes. We had a little shindig to celebrate being halfway through the semester. I brought the coffee stuff. Jack (bottom right) brought Chic-Fil-A. Kathy … Continue reading
Just Remember
God delivered the people of Israel, his people, out of Egypt. Powerfully. Convincingly. Miraculously. Now, they were about to enter a New Land. Yahweh was giving them a new home. Moses, anticipating their fear, told them, Perhaps you will think … Continue reading
Two Words
Dodge. Ball. A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to participate in a dodgeball tournament hosted by Bellevue Baptist Church. Here are some phrases I would use to describe the experience: high velocity, intensity, former Yankees pitcher, competition, head … Continue reading
Presentations
Brad Savage and Sarah Byrd presented in “Global Church Growth” taught by Dr. Steve Wilkes. They put the power in PowerPoint. http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=6766868&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1 Presentation from Ryan Bush on Vimeo.
