Here are my notes from the opening session at the Willow Creek Association Global Leadership Summit. It was Bill Hybels and it was a good talk. 
After this my word of the day was QUEEN-FREAKIN-MARY although I was convinced that I was going to slip at some point.
These are just my scribbled notes, but some of them might make sense. There isn’t a lot here mainly because we spent so much time praying!
When Paul was in prison, he wrote about a way to pray and a way to be that everyone in a Roman occupied city could relate to…
This was in Dale Beaver’s sermon from 11/18/12 at CFC. We weren’t there on Sunday, but I listened to some from the atrium as my 3rd son practiced being a ring bearer at a friend’s wedding. The next morning I tuned in via YouVersion Live and read this quote: “We cannot draw the bow of…
2 Samuel 7:14-15 NET When he sins, I will correct him with the rod of men and with wounds inflicted by human beings. But my loyal love will not be removed from him as I removed it from Saul, whom I removed from before you. I think it’s great here that even though David and…
In 2007, my family and I returned from a long trek in Central Asia. With lots of uncertainty, we left & gave away our Dodge Caravan to some friends there. We trusted God to provide for us stateside. We came to our temporary apartment from the airport in Evansville and there on the dining room…
Deuteronomy 6: 4-5 Listen, Israel: The Lord is our God, the Lord is one! You must love the Lord your God with your whole mind, your whole being, and all your strength. There are a lot of folks that go in to great detail about the soul. They try to make us a trinity like…
Matthew 6 (you should read this whole chapter first) Matthew 6 It is so CRAZY to read this stuff Jesus says about not worrying about money! I keep reading through Jesus’ teachings and I just wonder if the Church ever read this stuff! The awesome part is that I woke up worrying about money! Am…
