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The Most Segregated Hour in America

June 8, 2011

“We must face the sad fact that at 11 o’clock on Sunday morning, when we stand to sing…we stand in the most segregated…

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Worship Academy This Summer

May 25, 2011

I first mentioned hosting a Worship Academy back at our Lift Worship Workshop, but today I am happy to give you the details…

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The Purpose of Worship: The Glory of God

April 27, 2011

The following is an excerpt from a document North Side’s elders gave out to our church body on April 17th.  As we have…

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AVL Field Trip for Our Worship Team

March 15, 2011

This week our worship team training time involved a field trip.  We didn’t leave the building, but I took all of our techies,…

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Robert’s Rules of Order vs. the Holy Bible (Which Guides Your Church’s Meetings?)

March 7, 2011

I’m still in awe of a meeting we had at church last night.  A group of 100 leaders from our church have been…

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Book of the Week: StrengthsFinder 2.0

March 4, 2011

This week’s book of the week is Tom Rath’s StrengthsFinder 2.0.  This book was given to me as a gift.  Within each book…

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Lift Schedule

February 24, 2011

Details are coming together for Lift, and our team is getting more and more excited by the day!  People from Greenwood to Summerville…

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Why God Might Be Out to Get Your Church

February 22, 2011

Your church bears the name of Christ.  Most likely, your church was founded for his glory, was organized the way it is for…

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Book of the Week: The Multi-Site Church Revolution

February 18, 2011

This week’s book of the week is The Multi-Site Church Revolution by Geoff Surratt, Greg Ligon, and Warren Bird.  Multi-site churches are growing…

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Your Church’s Best Days Are Not Behind You

February 15, 2011

I was talking with a friend the other day concerning the future of his church.  As a pastor in another state, he is…

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Overcompensation with My Ankle (And Your Church)

February 3, 2011

I am still in crippled status.  After 2 weeks in a hard cast, my ankle is still broken from the infamous basketball game.…

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Do Buffet-Styled Churches Honor God?

January 19, 2011

For years, I have bought into the church growth principle that the more choices you give people in a church, the more successful…

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