Monthly Archives: September 2011
Seizing the Power of the Moment
Our last speaker was Edwin McManus, the pastor of Mosaic Church in Los Angeles. I was excited to hear from him because we have a Mosaic church in Hunteresville and I was curious about him and his movement. Edwin was a … Continue reading
The Power of Vulnerability
An interesting development came as we ended our first day of the Summit – Howard Schultz, the CEO of Starbucks, was supposed to be the keynote speaker the following day, but backed out due to pressure from gay-rights activists. This … Continue reading
The Evil, the Foolish and the Wise
One speaker I was very excited to hear was Dr. Henry Cloud. You may know him as the guy who wrote the “Boundaries” series of books and Bible studies. I led the Boundaries series earlier this year for moms and … Continue reading
Dodging the Stones – My New Hero
My kids go to an amazing school – Community School of Davidson in North Carolina. Recently, the entire school was invited to see a documentary called “Waiting for Superman” which was a documentary on education reform featuring Michelle Rhee, who … Continue reading
That Crazy Elisha!
First of all, my apologies for dropping the ball on these posts – it’s been nuts with many things happening all at once and all in my areas of ministry. So, I’m posting TWICE to make up for it 🙂 … Continue reading
Monica's Musings 