My grandfather once told me, “Son, write everything down. God will give you a thought and the Devil will steal it from you.” I was just getting started in ministry and he was just finishing… Read more
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My wife threw out a piece of paper that might have saved thousands…
Posted on December 31, 2008 under Insights, Leadership, Random
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I finally found my desk (and Jesus, too)…
I wasn’t born with the highly organized, administrative gene. Some people have it, some people don’t.
I don’t.
If you do, God bless you…we tend to make each other crazy.
Some people make messes, some people don’t.… Read more
Posted on December 30, 2008 under Insights, Leadership, Random
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If you’ve wondered where Rick Warren stands…
Rick Warren has taken a lot of heat from both the Left and Right for accepting President Elect Barrack Obama's invitation to pray at the Innauguration.
Why did he do it? What does he think about homosexuality? Civil… Read more
Posted on December 26, 2008 under Religion
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Guess what we got for Christmas?
Posted on December 25, 2008 under Random
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Christmas generosity
I love being a part of a church that is built on the value of generosity. We challenged Seacoaster's a few weeks ago to get good at being rich (generous), and have you ever responded!
- Hundreds of families took the
Posted on December 24, 2008 under Seacoast
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The young guys…
I'm sitting watching one our young guys, Ernest Smith, doing a message run thru. We affectionately call it 'waterboarding Seacoast style'. Ernest is going to take a swing at the big stage soon, so he is preaching his message to… Read more
Posted on December 22, 2008 under Leadership
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Christmas at the Dream Center
Today was the Christmas Celebration at the N. Charleston Dream Center. Hundreds of Adopt-a-Block volunteers spread out through the community, bringing "good tidings of great joy" to every neighborhood.
There were lots of smiles, a few… Read more
Posted on December 20, 2008 under Seacoast
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A Christmas Eve Invitation
Posted on December 18, 2008 under Uncategorized
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Getting started…
There's a lot to be said for finishing strong. My prayer, almost everyday, is that I will finish well…not get sidetracked or screw up in some way. The Apostle Paul talked about finishing the race, winning the prize, completing the… Read more
Posted on December 17, 2008 under Seacoast
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Leadership coolaid
Every once in a while you pick up a book that rattles your thinking on a subject. "Leaders at All Levels" by Ram Charan is one of those. I loved his book "Leadership Pipeline", and I'm loving this one.
A… Read more
Posted on December 16, 2008 under Leadership

