Dr. McMinn’s Funeral

Yesterday, a group from our staff went to Phil McMinn’s funeral.  I posted about the tragedy associated with Phil’s death earlier this week.  We went over to South Main and we had to go over to the overflow room because the sanctuary was so full.  The overflow room was full as well.  The pre-service worship started and through the video …

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O.N.E. Festival Fond Memories

Thanks to the peeps who came out on Friday night to worship with us at the O.N.E. festival.  We had a blast throwing our stuff on that stage, playing six songs really fast, getting excited with you guys, and then throwing our stuff back into Jamie’s minivan, and going to listen to some hip-hop at the next tent over.  I …

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Hermeneutics with Stick People

North Side U is starting next Sunday, and I’m wrapping up some work on the class that I am teaching: Hermeneutics. Don’t let the big word scare you, it’s about reading the Bible for all its worth. I mean it can’t be hard if I’m using stick people to teach it. Have you ever read a passage that you thought …

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North Side University

Maybe you’ve seen the signs up around church about North Side University. We’ve a lot of questions, and I thought that I would give you a little heads up about this great upcoming option for our North Siders and their buds. If you have ever said, “I want to go a little deeper…I want to have a couple more tools …

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We Got the Crowd “Pumped”

The following article is from the Index Journal on the Facts of Life event last night at North Side. It said our praise band got the crowd “pumped.” Thanks for the shout out Kenny. We actually got them soulful by starting out with Sister Sledge’s “We are Family.” We had all those people swaying and singing. Beforehand, I told Cory …

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The All-You-Can-Eat Buffet

Notes from Fusion’s message tonight: 02 – The All-You-Can-Eat Buffet Godipedia (01 of 04) If Jesus is to have all of you, you must desire all of Him. John 6 ME Brazil – Sal E Brasa – Churrascaria – all-you-can-eat buffet where they bring the food to you Green button – yes please; Red button – no thanks YOU We …

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The Wow Factor

At North Side, we’re starting a new series in the morning entitled, “The Wow Factor.” With a lot of attention going into our new building about to open, we feel like at the start of school we are going to have a lot of occasional visitors to come back to church. They are the people who live one “wow” to …

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