Monthly Archives: April 2011

12:00 Somewhere

I experienced something very profound today.  I sat through an AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) meeting here at the church.  HUMC has agreed to host these meetings three days a week from 12-1:00 p.m. because this particular group had outgrown their previous … Continue reading

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Missional Evangelism vs. Attractional Evengelism

I’ve been challenged in my reading today.  This book is hitting a nerv . . . well, not really a nerve because the book is right-on.  Rather, it’s hitting “home.”  Listen to what Slaughter says, “But somehow in the cycles … Continue reading

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Changing the World

Some colleagues of mine and I are reading a book by Mike Slaughter titled, “Change the World: Recovering the Message and Mission of Jesus.”  My senior pastor has already read this and highly recommended it and I’m combing my way … Continue reading

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CELEBRATION!

What a sight!  Tons of United Methodists standing on the stage of HUMC in Hawaiian shirts smiling and singing “The Church is One Foundation.”  AMEN!  What a great day! We celebrated the end of our “40 Days of Community” adventure … Continue reading

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A New Life

I had the honor of officiating a wedding for a former youth group member from years ago at Huntersville UMC.  Stephanie was in high school when I met her and was very active in our youth ministries.  She is now all … Continue reading

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