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Great News! We got less than 10 miles from Basic Training when I got a phone call from our real estate agent saying that she had a client to rent our home….dude I was jacked! We have prayed and prayed that God would rent our home…I specifically prayed that it would rent by July 1st. [...]

This is our last session for the day…it ends at 4:00 pm…there are 2 optional sessions tonight and we are choosing the option to not go. Not because we don’t think we need to go or anything…but we need a break….we are going to head into Asheboro get some dinner and walk around the mall [...]

I just got off the phone with our real estate agent and she told me she has had an overwhelming response to our ad in the newspaper this past weekend for our home. She said she already has 5-6 appointments set-up this week for people to see our home…and she still has another 5-6 phone [...]

Here are some new things we are tossing around for our mission, purposes and vision. Let me know what you think. Mission:To be a community that creatively reveals the message of Jesus Christ in a real and relevant way to our generation that has been overlooked or forgotten by the church. Purpose: What we will [...]

This morning started with a great devotion…and just a thought for the day! (I didn’t say it….I am just passing on the devotion and challenge) (Luke 9:23-NLT) 23Then he said to the crowd, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must put aside your selfish ambition, shoulder your cross daily, and follow [...]

Yesterday, they gave me a demographic snaphot of the area we are looking to target. Sort of a more detailed demographic profle that tragets a 5 mile raidus of the area. Population in a 5 mile radius: 67,471 Average age in that 5 miles: 33 People between the ages of 18-35 (our target) in that [...]

Morning Session: How to develop Core Values Mid Morning Session: Administrative Questions? After Lunch Session: Vision Afternoon Session: Relationships Night Session: Focus Group So, far we have established out intercessory prayer team, wrote out our core values, and designed a vision statement.

I am sitting here in the second session of our church plant Basic Training…I just made an amzing discovery…we have wireless internet here in the building Life has just gotten better! I just got off the phone with my boy Tally Wilgis he is on his way to hang out with the staff at NCC [...]

This morning I visited Intergrity Community Church in Burlington, NC. Bud Wren is the Lead Pastor there and he is also the Founder and Director of the Innovative Church Community. Integrity Church meets in a strip mall that I am guessing used to be a part of the Burlington Outlets. They have done a great [...]