As the Student Ministry Team was away at a conference this past weekend, other staffers and volunteers led BigHouse on Sunday night. It was another example of the recent staff mantra: the most important thing about your job is not your job. It’s helping this be the best team possible. Anyway, I was one of Read the full article…
I admit it: I like books better than movies. Not that I don’t like movies; just that the movie version of a book is never as rich or as nuanced as what is in print. Nevertheless, as Thanksgiving and Christmas approach, it’s time to look to film. Hollywood releases some of its highest profile pictures Read the full article…
The people of Good Shepherd are pretty good with goals. Last year, for example, we wanted to raise $150,000 for the International Justice Misison and its ministry of freedom from sexual slavery. The people of the church gave $207,000.Then on October 30, we hoped to pack 150,000 meals with Stop Hunger Now and its mission Read the full article…
If you win the Masters, you get a Green Jacket. If you’re nominated for an Oscar, you walk down the red carpet showing off your designer dress. If you become a famous attorney, people talk about your “power tie.” If you’re a rock & roll icon, teenagers wear T-shirts with your likeness on it. What Read the full article…
We are in an unusual season at Good Shepherd in that we are having back to back sprints. The first sprint was our Radical Impact Project known as Fed Up Sunday. We’re still reeling from how good God was to our community that day. But instead of taking a pause to allow the congregation to Read the full article…
