April 2010
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Loving God With Our Money
At CrossWay on Sunday we began a three-week series about money, called The Almighty’s Dollar. Everyone’s favorite topic to hear about in church, right? Actually, money does have great spiritual significance. Jesus talked about it a lot. The gist of His teaching about it is that what you do with your money reveals where your… Continue reading
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Where the Wild Things Are
Last night Carolyn and I watched Where the Wild Things Are, a movie based on the popular children’s book. I enjoyed watching it, but only after it was over did I realize how much I like it. The kid who plays Max, the main character, did an incredible job. Much of his acting is done… Continue reading
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Update On SonRise East
Exciting times! A new satellite church location is opening up near CrossWay. SonRise Church in Berlin is launching a campus just a little up the road from us, toward Ocean City. Pastor Kyle, who is leading the new site, posted on his blog some of the needs they still have. Please check out the list… Continue reading
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And On That Farm He Had A Daughter, E-I-E-I-O
Today in Carolyn’s class of three-year-olds, they had three special visitors. First a bunny came and visited. The kids enjoyed petting the bunny. Then a little puppy came and visited. The kids enjoyed petting the puppy. Then Laura Marie came and visited. One of the little boys asked me, “Can I pet your daughter?” And… Continue reading
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Jesus Broke My Schedule
“How many loaves do you have?” That’s what Jesus asked His disciples when they wanted to know how they were supposed to follow up on His suggestion that they feed 4,000 families. (See Mark 8:1-10.) Obviously they didn’t have enough food to feed what amounted to a small city. They must have felt a little… Continue reading
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Our Upright Baby
Laura Marie walked today! That’s how she celebrated turning 10 months old. Continue reading
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Resurrection Sunday
I don’t understand why we call it “Easter” after the name of a pagan god, when it’s to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Therefore the title of this post. A few years ago when I was on staff at another church, I brought this up. Our lead pastor responded, “Yeah, why don’t you head… Continue reading
Surfing the Inner N8 