1. Scotland

    I am writing this from the Isle of Iona in Scotland…it is incredibly windy and cold…but beautiful.  I’ll put up pictures when I return.

    We just spent a wonderful hour in an Abby where Christianity spread from to all of… Read more


  2. Criticism

    Perry Noble from New Spring has a post about unwarranted criticism from an anonymous (translated cowardly), Christian  blogger.  Amazing how one can lay down any sense of common kindness and tact in the name… Read more


  3. The next best thing to live

    The Chicago multi-site seemed to go well…a lot of energy around the concept of doing church differently for a greater Kingdom harvest.  I enjoyed myself…pretty tired right now looking at the coming schedule…I always feel down after a high like… Read more


  4. Notes from multi-site conference

    As promised, I am providing my notes and some helpful links to follow up my talk at the Chicago multi-site.

    My notes summerized:

    Five multi-site myths

    1. Multi-site is always the best option
    2. Multi-sites are only for large mega-churches

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  5. Does it work in rural communities?

    That’s a question that we have been asking for some time…yesterday I may have gotten my answer.

    I arrived a day early for the multi-site conference in Chicago and decided to attend church at the south campus of… Read more


  6. Rick Warren coming to Charleston

    As many of you know, Seacoast, along with close to 30 other churches in the Charleston area are going through Purpose Driven community together.  It’s been a great experience with lots of good feedback about what God is… Read more


  7. Changing the world isn’t for cowards…

    Kevin Roberts is CEO at Saatchi & Saatchi, a world wide marketing firm.  His motto is "Nothing is impossible"…he also created an interesting 10 point credo:

    1. Ready. Fire! Aim.
    2. If it ain’t broke…break it!
    3. Hire crazies.

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  8. This and that on a Saturday morning…

    Just got in from a bike ride with my tight squeeze…sitting on the porch looking out on a little piece of heaven…thinking a few random thoughts on a Saturday morning:

    1. Digital discipleship is an important part of the coming

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  9. The reeeally big two

    I like Tom Peters.

    I think it is mostly because he likes Charleston.  He also has some interesting management theory.

    In a recent post he boils down the two most important concepts of management he has learned in… Read more


  10. She might hear again

    Today my daughter heard out of both ears for the first time since she was a small child. It was a good day!

    She has what is called SSD (Single Sided Deafness). She lost her hearing as a child…either from… Read more