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Lessons from the Lake
I spent the last week at Lake McClure with a bunch of crazy high schoolers, whom I love to death. Each time I am with them, they open my eyes to new things and allow me to view life from a completely different angle. This week they were challenged by the speaker to change their [...]
Mosaic Church and Clermont, FL – 2 years come & gone.
Father's Day weekend commemorates 2 years that we began our journey away from Florida. It will forever be one of the hardest weekends of my life. We said goodbye to a community and church we loved. The old testament story of Joseph tells of a detested brother, sold into slavery and ultimately imprisoned. Any time I teach this story, I try and focus in on how alone Joseph [...]
Introducing: Becky the Intern
For the next two months our church will be home to Becky Gudnason of Santa Cruz, CA. Becky was a former student of mine while I pastored at Santa Cruz Bible Church. Her father was the Jr. High Pastor and her mom works for Mt. Hermon Christian Camps and Conference Center. The thing about [...]
Epic Kaleo: some thoughts from Becky
Kaleo: the greek word meaning “to be called” Epic: noting or pertaining to a long composition, usually centered upon a hero, in which a series of great achievements or events is narrated in elevated style These two words have been rolling around in my head for the last week or so. They’ve come up in [...]