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Planning a Year’s Worth of Preaching

by Chris on 30. Nov, 2011 in Blog

For the second year in a row, I’ve planned about a year’s worth of preaching themes/series for the upcoming year.  During October-December 2010, I planned texts and series for most of 2011.  And during this October-December, I’m finishing up plans texts and series for most of 2012. This has been a big step for me, [...]

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Quotable Quotes from Catalyst 2011

by Chris on 09. Oct, 2011 in Blog

I was thrilled to participate in this year’s Catalyst Atlanta.  I joined Russ Turman and Brishan Hatcher from Highland, along with 12,997 others from 50 different countries.  Here are some of the most quotable quotes I tweeted during the conference: A primary reason young people leave the church is they believe church is antiscientific. David [...]

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Next Big Thing: Day 20 (9/30)

by Chris on 30. Sep, 2011 in Blog

This entry is part 17 of 17 in the series Next Big Thing

“Then he led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up his hands he blessed them. While he blessed them, he parted from them and was carried up into heaven” (Lk. 24:50-51 ESV). This is the last appearance of Jesus in the timeline covered by the Gospels.  As he has done several times before, [...]

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