Creating a Ripple Effect
April 8, 2018 | Pastor Mark Pope
I remember years ago, visiting a church in Muncie, IN. While I was there, a young lady approached me and she had a smile on her face and energy in her voice. She asked, “Are you Mark Pope?” I responded, “Yes.” And then the...
46 Day Fast
April 2, 2018 | Colin Johnson
1104 hours or 46 days. On February 15th I was asked to take part in a fast for Lent. I was and am struggling with writing about my journey of fasting over the past 46 days. My only other experience with a fast was a 3 day fast that happens...
Group Killers - Difficult Group Members
April 2, 2018 | Keith Crain
A few weeks ago I wrote an blog post about a group killer, Inconsistent Attendance. Today I will tackle another killer of groups, Difficult Group Members. If you have been leading groups for a while, there is a chance you have already had...
Three ways I have learned to trust God in the past year
March 26, 2018
This year I have gone through a number of different transitions in my life. I quit my job, I became a student, I stepped into new areas of leadership, I started a new job at The Vineyard Church, and moved out of my parents’ house. See...
Being Before Doing
March 18, 2018
So many of us have busy lives. We pack our schedules to the brim and, as a result, we wear ourselves out. The more worn out we are, the more ineffective our work becomes and we become trapped in this vicious cycle where the quality of our work...