When Jennifer and I were in Florida a few weeks ago we got the chance to visit a church that we helped to plant during our first year of marriage. At the time the Church was called “Point of Grace Church.” I was assisting Brett Maragni, the church planter, and was leading worship.
As a side [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Not Recomended
Posted in Church Planting, Friends, Pillar Church on June 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
God-song Conference 2008
Posted in Things I Like on June 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This weekend attended the 5th God-song Conference. I started God-song 6 years ago because I was looking for some friends to write music with. At the time, songwriting, leading worship and musicianship were extremely important topics in my life. I ran God-song with a lot of heart and was able to recruit some really amazing [...]
One of Life’s Little Tragedies
Posted in Family, Things I Like on June 26, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Dirty Clint Fact # 118 – I’m a sucker for novelties. I currently own a Chia Pet, I desperately want a Clapper, and I have had my fair share of phony poo-poo.
Monday the kids took me on a little fathers day camping trip. We stayed in a tiny cabin and had a blast. In the [...]
Bali to Borneo
Posted in International Missions on June 25, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Jennifer and I are headed to Indonesia in a few weeks we are really jazzed about the trip. My wife gets to go on this trip and some of the people who have been a very BIG part of our ministry are going too.
Andy and Rebecca (who have planted Pillar Church with us), Naethan [...]
Church Pirates
Posted in Church Planting, Rants and Raves on June 19, 2008 | 4 Comments »
One of our planters, Jonathan Davis, sent me this video with a note thanking me for planting churches the right way… I thought it was a pretty interesting perspective from a pastor young and a great compliment from a young pastor.
New Churches About to Bloom
Posted in Church Planting on June 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Our church has been very involved with church planting over our short three year history… This fall some seeds that we planted over the course of the last few years will emerge from the soil. I am really excited.
Last year Jamie Limato, was a children’s pastor at an established church. We had a lunch meeting [...]
Not So Simple Man
Posted in Rants and Raves on June 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I have always thought of myself as a two dimensional person. A simple guy that could be adequately described with a few well chosen adjectives. I often play down any complexity noticed by those around me. I tend to describe myself the way my older sisters described me to there friends when I was bothering [...]
Quote from “Wild Goose Chase”
Posted in Things I Like on June 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
“Most of us live as if the goal of life is to arrive safely at death” -M. Batterson