The Habit of Relationships

Last night we wrapped up week three of Faith Underground. Right now I’m cruising to the end of this series because the rest of the material is...

Running On Momentum

One of the things I’m realizing is that with this great series we are building some good momentum. New students have been showing up to Uprising and...

Being Out and Away

I’m at one of those transitions in a season, I have a mental and emotional countdown to May 2nd.  It’s like once I hit that, then BOOM! I’m in summer…

Why We Elevate?

Met with two fellow small group leaders last night to talk about our seasonal ministry Elevate. Elevate is a chance for us as a church to go out in...

Week 2 of Faith Underground

So Week 2 is in the bags for Faith Underground, and I have to say I really like the series.  First reason I like the series is because I get…

Margin of Error

Last weekend letters to the bishop for our Confirmation Mass were due and this weekend applications for those who want to do confirmation prep for...

Moments from Breakthrough or Frustration

The ministry is strong but I know we still have to bust through a couple of things.  As a runner the best way to describe it is the beginning of…

The Weight Of Ministry Health

4/14/09 – I weighed 209.6 pounds 4/14/10 – I weigh 207.8 poundsI lost almost two pounds this year…doesn’t seem like much, but it’s progress right?...

Risky Running

I went for a run at 8pm last night.  Something I don’t usually do, but I had to get a run in before the day was over.  It was dusk…

Week 1 of Faith Underground

Week One of Faith Underground is in the books and it got off to a great start.  It was pulled together a little last minute but all in all the…

Making Those Lists Really Work

Yesterday was perfect with the sun shining, the temperature not too hot, not too cold and Kate’s aunt in town to help with Matthew I was able to...