Tonight, after our launch team meeting we will have our 1st official staff biggest loser weigh-in. Coming home from the conference last night and after eating way too much…we decided it was time for us boys to get healthy before we head into launching this church. We all eat bad and sleep bad and something [...]
Archive for February, 2007
hanging out with some bloggers…
February 28th, 2007
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This best part of going to these type of conference is getting to meet bloggers. I read a ton of blogs and I build tons of relationships with guys who blog, but a lot of the guys other than email and phone conversations I have never had the chance to meet. This week I got [...]
big shout-out!
February 28th, 2007
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I wanted to give a big shout out to my boy Tony McCollum over at Mill Creek Community Church…they meet in the Regal Cinemas at the Mall of Georgia in Buford, GA. Tony and Mill Creek are one of our supporting churches and I just can’t say enough about this guy. First of all I [...]
back home and still buzzin…
February 28th, 2007
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We got home about 12:30 last night from the Churchplanters.com Conference. I have to say that the trip was a total success. We had a great time as a staff getting to know one another more and we really just enjoyed hanging out and having some incredible conversations. I really love our staff…we all seem [...]
Gary hits a home-run…
February 27th, 2007
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Gary Lamb…hit it out of the ballpark yesterday during his break-out session entitled “Go all out for the lost.” It was truly vintage Gary and he didn’t hold back on what it takes to truly be a church that reaches the lost. He shared with us how messy it gets, the issues that arise, what [...]
Churchplanters.com – Session #1
February 27th, 2007
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Shawn Lovejoy – Resist – 2/26/2007 -”Protect the vision once is in place”-Protect it courageously and relentlessly. -“Be mean about the vision”-Don’t let anyone deter you from the vision.-Mark 1:35-39-Mark 8:31-32 1. Whose vision is this?-“it’s not your vision….it’s God’s vision”.-I have no choice, but to stay the course and keep focused on the vision.-I [...]
Churchplanters.com…here we come!
February 25th, 2007
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It’s almost midnight and we got into Dawsonville, GA about an hour ago for the Churchplanters.com Conference. We left with with our staff about 5:00 this afternoon and headed down towards Atlanta. We stopped in Charlotte and ate at Chilli’s [my favorite by the way] and watched the Carolina game [we won't talk about that [...]
Sugar Mountain Ski Resort..
February 25th, 2007
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We had a stinking blast on our ski trip this weekend. Me and Becki got to spend some time with the Atkins and Chesters and had the opportunity to get to know them and their families even better! We got in Friday night and spent some time hanging out together and then Saturday morning we [...]
Staff Retreat…
February 23rd, 2007
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March 9-11 we are taking our staff away for a few days up to the VA mountains. Tom Howe has hooked us up with an unbelievable lodge for our getaway. This incredible house was just built on 600 acres of land and is overrun by Black Bear, Turkey, Deer and all sorts of wild game. [...]
skiing and church planting redone…
February 23rd, 2007
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Me and Becki are heading up the the North Carolina Mountains [Banner Elk, NC] tonight with a family from our launch team and one of our staff families. We are going up there to do some skiing tomorrow morning at Sugar Mountain Ski Resort. With the way the weather has been here the last few [...]
