Author: ourCOG

Alright, Just Take A Deep Breath

I have a confession to make (well, I have many, but let's start with one); it is easy for me to get worked up. Especially over church stuff! On one hand I think this is good, for it reflects my earnest passion that the church be everything the Lord w... »

Friend Day @ New Life Community Church

During worship today the question occured to me.... "what really matters to me". Things in this life that really matter to me. After about 5 min. Worth of thought. 1. Truth2. Sincerity 3. Wife4. Josiah and Hannah5. Honesty6. Being able to connect with GodI may add more to these later. Moved by God's presence,Kris Posted with LifeCast »

A Good Kind of Tired

Last night was the first night of our four evening prayer revival. I felt God leading the church to a deeper, more active prayer life, than we've ever seen. I remember preaching Sunday morning that great things will happen when "God shows up" in your... »

God Driven vs Success Driven

It seems to me that too often Christian leaders are more “success driven” than “God driven.” By this I mean that pastors too often measure their own success by the externals rather than the eternals. We tend to put a premium on those things t... »