Shout Out of THANKS to ALL Makeover Team Members
I am sitting here in Auditorium 14 for the last time watching our Makeover Teams work. Just want to say thank you from my toes to my head for all the past and present people who have carried a lamp, pushed a box, made coffee, set up a stage, broken down a stage, put up the projector, tke down the projector, put down carpets, rolled up carpets… thank you is not enough but it will have to do for now! I know already I am going to...
Black Friday…?
I know today is called Black Friday but it really should not be…there really was a Black Friday. I pray that everybody had a great Thanksgiving with family and friends. We had a great day with a lot of good friends. In light of the official start of the holidays… I had a friend give me a great little book called Preparing For Christmas by Richard Rohr (Daily Meditations for Advent). I would encourage you to get...
ThanksGiving
Wow – it is late and I am still full… full from a great dinner – My wife is a great cook! Full from the stories that were shared around a table that had many different backgrounds and many different turns, turns that have been terribly painful at times but to a person all had a spirit and an attitude of gratitude for all that God has done for them. Now that is a great way to spend...
An Early Christmas Gift!
For the last two years our offices have been in a small building where we shared offices with a couple of other businesses. It was great to walk into our office and have “other” people around. Most churches staff’s by the function of the building never get the priviledge of working in a normal open setting where the community just walks in and out. It was a great place. Only problem was as our staff grew the...
Sunday Night Review 08
I really can’t believe that we have one more Sunday left to experience The Chapel at Elmwood at the Regal Theater. It seems like we were just getting ready to have our first preview, scrambling around trying to cover all the bases hoping that somebody would show up. That was just 2 years ago, no thought ever entered my mind that our time as The Chapel at Elmwood would be brief but wow has it been a powerful time. A little...