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Pondering the Almighty

May 13, 2009 7:50 AM The hymn “Praise to the Lord, the Almighty” has a wonderful phrase in the third verse that says, “Ponder anew what the Almighty can do.” I wonder how we who lead our congregation each week can better … Continue reading

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Celebrating Easter @ Trinity

April 15, 2009 7:07 AM I’m still basking in the glow of Easter weekend and our worship services at Trinity Church. I just had a meeting last night with my Worship Planning Team. This team is primarily responsible for the Easter Sunday services … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Mom!!

March 25, 2009 8:45 AM Yesterday was a special day – it was my mom’s birthday and I would like to take a moment to honor her. Two words that immediately come to mind are gentle servant. My mom delights in serving her family, … Continue reading

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The Worship of Baptism

March 18, 2009 7:00 am This morning I am considering the practice of baptism in our church and specifically as part of the gathering of believers for corporate worship. I feel a strong conviction to make baptism a more central part of our … Continue reading

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Thoughts on Solitude

March 4, 2009 9:09 pm This is from a journal a few weeks ago during a day of solitude. As part of Trinity’s staff, I have been asked to take one DAWG (day away with God) day a month. February 4, 2009 … Continue reading

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Biblical Worship iMix

February 18, 2009 7:59 am I had a wonderful time presenting at the Former Adventist Fellowship Weekend conference. Preparing for it was a blessing; especially interviewing friends who are former Adventists and spending time studying the topic in God’s Word. I’m going to … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Dad!

February 11, 2009 7:33 am Today is my dad’s 67th birthday. It’s a real privilege to have a dad like I do. I was just recounting with my brother-in-law over a cup of coffee how Dad did it right. He’s still … Continue reading

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Two highlights from our Pastoral Staff Retreat

January 14, 2009 7:33 am Last week I had the privilege of participating in a pastoral staff retreat with my colleagues at Trinity Church. I want to highlight two significant things that happened. The first is that we spent the afternoon on Thursday discussing … Continue reading

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On Anticipating a Great 2009

January 7, 2009 7:52 am Okay, it’s been a while since I’ve checked in to this blog and I’ve missed it. Christmas was busy, but wonderful, perhaps the most worshipful Christmas season I’ve had due to the fact of walking … Continue reading

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On God’s Family Business

December 10, 2008 7:51 AM This morning I’m thinking about the church and the wonderful family that God is building – the family that I am a part of. Our message on Sunday is going to be about adoption. In … Continue reading

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