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The Community Life of Jesus

August 15, 2010

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

August 5, 2010

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

July 15, 2010

Worship is all about God. Whenever we serve in a manner to get attention for ourselves, we are attempting to rob God of his…

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Dear God, Make Us One

July 11, 2010

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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What’s Keeping Most Churches from Unity?

June 30, 2010

One question: what’s keeping most churches from experiencing true unity today? On your mark, get set, go.…

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US Soccer and Your Church’s Calendared Activities

June 28, 2010

  As the United States soccer team was eliminated from the World Cup, America must wait another 4 years to impress the world…

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Looking to the Unqualified

June 20, 2010

Happy Father’s Day!  We had a great day celebrating fathers and the church.  Great moments: The Spearmans Testimony – So great to see…

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5 Websites Your Church Needs to Know About

June 14, 2010

I get to talk with church leaders a bunch about how North Side does ministry.  I would love to hire a ton of…

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Looking the Other Way

June 13, 2010

Item #3 that could kill North Side: looking the other way.  What can bring a congregation down?  When we fail to engage in…

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Can American Idol Be Saved? (and What It Has to Do with Your Church)

June 2, 2010

This year, American Idol’s ratings dropped severely.  Was it due to not as much talent as previous seasons?  Was it the arrival of…

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Unforgettable Worship Moments

May 25, 2010

You know those moments.  It’s those times when you wish the song wouldn’t come to a close.  It’s those times you feel like…

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The Hope for the Suffering Church

May 23, 2010

We concluded the New Testament 101 series today with another great Sunday @ North Side!  I snapped this picture in between services of…

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