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Leaving Well

April 3, 2012

There will be a time when you will leave one fellowship you have been connected with and then be connected to another. The reasons vary, whether a change in geography or convictions or a different leading from the Lord, but almost every believer will experience this at one time or another. One of the strengths [...]

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Rule #1: DON’T FREAK OUT

March 14, 2012

I’m stealing this idea from the Parkerson family and adopting this rule not only for my personal family, but also the local church here in Gwinnett that we are family with, as well. The Parkersons have rules in their family.  And I was introduced to this by little Micah (not my son, Micah … the [...]

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The Stealing of Sheep

March 13, 2012

If you’ve read any church growth or church planting books over the last few years, at least any decent ones, then you know that most church growth in America is what is called “transfer growth” or Christians merely moving from one church to another.  Rarely do churches grow from actually making new disciples. This “transfer [...]

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