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Archive for January, 2008

Worship Boxscore

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , on January 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Welcome Call to Worship — Psalm 27:1, 4-9 Songs of Worship — Open the Eyes of My Heart Lord (Baloche); We Want to See Jesus Lifted High (Horley); Be the Centre (Frye) Invocation Song of Worship—Bring Them In (Thomas/Ogden) Ministry through Music Worship through Prayer Worship through Giving Song of Worship—Praise the One Who Breaks [...]

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Weekly Lectionary Readings

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , on January 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Third Sunday after Epiphany January 27, 2008 Isaiah 9:1-4 Psalm 27:1, 4-9 1 Corinthians 1:10-18 Matthew 4:12-23 Back in my childhood Sunday School days we used to sing “I will make you fishers of men.”  It’s a great reminder of what Christ came to earth to do.  Yes, he came as our Savior, but he [...]

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Invite Others

Posted in Epiphany, Three Things the Church Must Do in 2008 on January 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Those who have been here one of the last two weeks, know that we are currently taking a look at Three Things the Church Must Do in 2008. Last week, we looked at the importance of telling the story. Next week, we will look at blessing the world, but today we want to look at [...]

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Blogging As Ministry

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , on January 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

For the last nine months or so, I have been working with one of the young men in our church so that he can get his God and Church award for Boy Scouts.  What does this have to do with blogging you ask?  Last night’s lesson involved listing the ministries of our church.  First, we [...]

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Vs.

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , , on January 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

A few days ago fellow Southside blogger Chuck Warnock posted about Super Bowl Sunday vs. Transfiguration Sunday.  I’ll admit that I’ve used a Super Bowl theme before.  There are some great thoughts at this article “Is Feb 3 Really Super Bowl Sunday?”  It brings up some great points.  I’ve struggled with this for several years and with [...]

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Worship

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged on January 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Here’s an old song by Rich Mullins, based on the book of James.  James makes the claim that faith without works is useless.  It makes me think each time I hear this song.  Hope you enjoy on this Thursday afternoon, especially the little cup trick.

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Mosaic Update

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged on January 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Wednesday evening is Mosaic Student Ministries around here.  For those new to my blog, Mosaic as we know it has been going now for about 18 months.  Mosaic is the student ministries portion of Preston Wesleyan Church.  We have a wonderful volunteer staff of seven adults.  Many thanks go to Vicky, Rhonda, Gayle, Dreama, Connie, [...]

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Our New Home

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , on January 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Welcome to our new home.  I’ve been contemplating this for about two months and finally decided to move over to WordPress.  It has some features that I like more than Blogger.  I will be keeping Virginia Transplant as an archive site.  There are some videos over there that didn’t transfer to here.   With the new [...]

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Cool Links

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged on January 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Today I was working through my list of blogs I check on a regular basis and found several good posts by Phil Stevenson. Phil is the director of Evangelism and Church Growth for the Wesleyan Church. The one about the Crystal Cathedral is interesting and gives us something to think about. The Sound of Forgiveness [...]

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Getting Things Done

Posted in Uncategorized, tagged , on January 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

It was one of those days that I had to make a list to make sure I got everything done. I had to drop off stuff at the Salvation Army, pay a couple of bills around town and other sundry things that needed to be done. So I was in a hurry for most of [...]

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