Have you heard about New Calvinism? Pastor Mark Driscoll seemingly has been chosen as the leader of this movement. I am not a follower of Mark Driscoll although I have read some of his work and listened to some of his preaching. In my limited interaction with him, I have found myself agreeing about 90% of the time. The [...]
Archive for March, 2009
New Calvinism, Mark Driscoll, Predestination, The Holy Trinity, Faith & Time Magazine
Posted in Bible, Hearing from God, Jesus, Prayer, Salvation on March 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
10 Things I Think
Posted in Just Gil, The Creek on March 12, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Jennifer and I went with some awesome Creekers today to the Unleash Conference at NewSpring Church in Anderson, SC. After this unbelaivable day, here are my top ten thoughts in a completely random order: Shared some time with Steve Sturgell today. Stevens Creek – Grovetown is unbelievably lucky to have him as their Campus Pastor. The WWE has nothing [...]
Questioning God?
Posted in Bible, Hearing from God, Jesus, Life Lessons, Prayer, Strategy on March 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Can we be honest? I mean really really really honest… Can we be honest today? Have you ever questioned God? Have you ever wondered what the Big Guy in Sky is up to? I don’t know about you, but I just raised my hand! Maybe you are that “pious,” “religious,” “God is in control and [...]
Rough Day
Posted in Just Gil on March 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I try to be upbeat whenever I blog. I try to be positive, encouraging and uplifting. I am sure I sometimes fall short of my goal, but I do try. Today was a rough day. Typically, when I have a rough day or two, I stay away from my blog. I Twitter less or I [...]
The WOW Factor – Step 4
Posted in Jesus on March 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
God wants every church to boldly proclaim salvation in Jesus Christ. In doing God’s will, we need to touch any and everyone that comes through the church’s doors and provide them with The WOW Factor. We need people to leave our churches thinking to themselves, “WOW, this church really cares about me.” This week I have been talking about steps [...]
