My Problem with David Platt’s Radical
Like many people in the last year, I have read David Platt’s soul-searching book, Radical. Make no mistake, I was a David Platt…
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One Family
Over the years, we have been blessed to see numerical and spiritual growth in our congregation. We are at a place where we…
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A Church’s Barriers to Growth
I was told it was a bad idea. Honestly, I was told it would never work. Young men in the ministry normally don’t…
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Bad Church Sign: Come Hear Our Preacher
It’s been a while since I commented on a church sign, and many people have complained concerning that fact, so it’s that time…
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One Mission
I firmly believe that today was the start of a whole new era of North Side as we began the One Initiative. Today,…
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Tis the Season to Be Involved
Since Christmas decorations started going up in stores 3 months ago, I guess it’s time to start thinking Christmas time around the ol’…
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Tolerating Mediocre Talent in Church
We’ve all been there. Sunday morning, the soloist gets up to perform the special music. It’s not that it’s not your style, it’s…
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Authentic Christian Community
What a great Sunday at North Side as we continued through our 2nd week of “Solitary Confinement” as we focused on the big…
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The Community Life of Jesus
Authentic Christian community is more than an novel concept, it is a biblical command and practice. Looking at the life of Jesus, one…
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Dry Erase Markers, To-Do Lists, and Unity
We just pulled back in from a leadership team retreat. On my desk is a box of legos that were donated to my…
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3 Essentials for a Humble Worship Team
Worship is all about God. Whenever we serve in a manner to get attention for ourselves, we are attempting to rob God of his…
Read MoreDear God, Make Us One
This second week in the “Dear God” series we heard Jeff’s 2nd prayer for our church: “Dear God, make us one.” In a…
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