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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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Category Archives: Evangelism
Rooted & Reaching
Beginning our Rooted & Reaching sermon series reminds me of how God awakened me and helped me to engage more wholeheartedly in this mission over a decade ago. Still far from where I would like to be in living an … Continue reading
Posted in Bill's Blog, Church, Evangelism, Worship
Tagged Compassion, Friendship, Gospel, Mission, Passion, Redemption, Rescue
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Our Heritage
[This is a second edit due to some friends pointing out that I may have communicated something I didn’t intend to, mainly that I was against being relevant. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Thus … take two.] The word “heritage’ … Continue reading
Posted in Bill's Blog, Church, Evangelism, Leadership, Music, Worship
Tagged American Evangelical Church, confession, Facing a Task Unfinished, Heritage, Hymns, Idolatry, Keith & Kristyn Getty, Relevance
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Christmas is a season of giving and receiving blessings. It’s also a hectic season of shopping, family gatherings, office parties, final exams, special programs, and unique holiday traditions. We all make important choices as we shape our plans, attitudes and … Continue reading
God, Who Comforts the Downcast
The horror that has played out with the shootings in our community yesterday has shaken us all. We need to individually and collectively cry out to our God of all comfort, strength, hope and peace. Already stories are pouring in … Continue reading
Posted in Bill's Blog, Church, Evangelism
Tagged Comfort, Fear, Horror, San Bernardino Shooting, Terrorism
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Our Task and Our Helper
[Part V in a series on Abiding in Christ] Through prayer and conversation, Trinity Church leadership has boldly chosen the following central ministry focus for our next chapter together: empowering believers to reach their world for Christ. Our central ministry focus … Continue reading
Asking
[Part II in a series on Abiding in Christ.] While Jesus’ call to abide is about relationship, it is also about the resulting fruit that brings glory to our Father and demonstrates that we are his disciples. I like to think of … Continue reading
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Tagged Abiding in Christ, church, Leadership, Prayer
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Working Properly
Most people mistakenly refer to the church as a structure where people come together to worship & fellowship together. We say phrases like, I go to church or where do you go to church? We name our churches and put … Continue reading
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Tagged Christ, Father, Holy Spirit, Love, spiritual gifts
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Best Message I’ve Heard on Christ and the Cross
May 29, 2013 8:02 AM A little over a month ago I attended a conference called The Gospel Coalition with our Senior Pastor, Gary Inrig. I came praying that the Lord would speak to me as I drew near to … Continue reading
Stuck!
April 8, 2013 8:41 AM “On Christ the solid Rock I stand. All other ground is sinking sand…” ~Edward Mote I’m surrounded by thousands of folks who love Jesus, love the church and believe that the strong centrality of the … Continue reading
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On Binding up the Broken-Hearted
March 9, 2011 10:23 AM This is an update from my previous post. In the course of the last month, God has clearly shown me time and again that he is indeed doing it – binding up the broken hearted, … Continue reading
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