Over the next several weeks, I am going to share some thoughts and challenges on how we can create a great church, together, at New Passion. I hope you’ll tune in each week. The first step to creating a great church is to ARRIVE EARLY. Notice, I didn’t say arrive on time. Typically, if we […]
I Asked God….
I asked God to see through His eyes, so He made me a pastor. I asked God to help me understand His grace, so He sent me addicts and alcoholics, and then he let me watch them relapse. I asked God to help me love like He loves, so He sent me the homosexual who […]
It’s More than Just a Sermon
At New Passion we have been in our Source Code: A Journey through Acts series for a little over a year now. We took a couple of short breaks and picked back up where we left off a couple of months ago. Today, I preached out of Acts 16, there are several important things that […]
There’s Hope for a New Generation of Young People
Nicki was cleaning the house the other day and found a paper airplane one of the boys had made lying on the floor. As she went to put it into the trash can she noticed that it had writing on it, so she opened it up and found a note Gavin had written. Apparently, Gavin […]
Only God Can Get the Glory
I hate preparing a budget. It’s not fun at all. Especially when you have to look at the reality of how much it costs to run a church and the reality of how much money actually comes in to the church; and then there’s the balancing act of budget requests. I never really liked it […]