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bornfun
I'm married with 4 kids, an orange farmer, a pastor and worship leader at Trinity Church. I love God and I love people. I seek to be wholly devoted to the glory of God, living all of my life as worship to Him.
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Author Archives: bornfun
On New Birth
April 2, 2008 6:53 AM Last week I experienced one of the greatest joys in life. I had the incredible honor to witness new birth, a man being born again into the family of God. Sometimes I’ve heard it said … Continue reading
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Affirmation #6 – Our Mission
March 26, 2008 6:37 AM God is alive and active at Trinity Church! We celebrated this with great fervor on Easter Sunday as we pulled out all the stops to declare in worship that “Christ is risen!” The climax for … Continue reading
Posted in Bill's Blog, Evangelism, Music, Worship
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On The Passion Week & Prayer
This week is the Passion Week. On Good Friday, we will center in on Christ and the cross and spend some extended time there in worship. I’m so excited about our service that I found myself tingling with anticipation and … Continue reading
Posted in Bill's Blog, Church, Leading Worship, Worship
Tagged Easter, Good Friday, passion week, Prayer
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Prayer and the Wind
I need to be quick this morning, but I need to record our wonderful afternoon and evening last Sunday. The McHargue’s called a prayer meeting for a possible adoption ministry at Trinity. We met at their home with the Salladin’s. … Continue reading
On Adoption Into God’s Family
March 12, 2008 8:03 AM Last Sunday we celebrated our newly adopted daughter, Maria! We pulled out all the stops and made as much of it as possible. This is how we all felt – overjoyed that this little girl … Continue reading
Affirmation #6 – Engaging the World
March 5, 2008 7:21 AM This week, I will look at the 6th Affirmation in our Philosophy of Ministry statement. This one is a bit lengthy, with these four points: we are an attractional community, a missional community, a kingdom … Continue reading
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Affirmation #5 – Ministry Lifestyle
February 27, 2008 7:13 AM After a break last week to celebrate Maria’s adoption, I’m jumping back into Trinity Church’s Philosophy of Ministry and its implications for Worship Ministries. The 5th affirmation is stated as follows: 5. Our conviction is … Continue reading
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Introducing Maria Joy Born!
Yesterday was an extraordinary day! We finalized our adoption and heard the judge declare a new name for our daughter – Maria Joy Born. It was not a grand ceremony, but having many of our friends and family surrounding us … Continue reading
Posted in Adoption
Tagged adoption, Bible, Family, Finalization, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Lord, Redemption
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Affirmation #4 – Authentic Biblical Community
February 13, 2008 7:09 AM I’m taking a look at the 4th affirmation of our Philosophy of Ministry at Trinity Church. This has been an incredibly valuable process for me as I lead my church family in the area of … Continue reading
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Signing Adoption Papers
On a personal note, today is a very exciting day in the Born household. Around noon, we will sign the adoption papers for Maria. Exactly a year ago I wrote these words: The real issue of life, the bottom line … Continue reading
Posted in Adoption
Tagged adoption, Christ, Faithfulness, Finalization, God, Jesus, Prayer, trust
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Born to Worship 