Lost in Faith

Recently I’ve been evaluating Shoal Creek’s history with groups.  In doing so I’ve discovered some issues -Groups succeeded in building authentic community but not necessarily in growing people toward full devotion -Leaders fatigued in environments where there was little to no spiritual movement therefore the target or measurable activity unknowingly became “community” rather than full devotion.  Probably because [...]

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I am looking for an opportunity to do a face to face, page to page review of the Journeys with those who lead a group thru it but am having trouble finding a slot for that to happen. In the meantime: We have an opportunity via Google Docs that some of you have signed up [...]

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Steve Furtick from Elevation Church gives a shout out to J5 Living

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A high school teammate, Jay Lorenzen blogs at www.onmovements.com. He works with a faculty/student organization so that explains his terminology.  What if you read faculty and students as friends, relatives and co-workers? “The imagination is how things get done. You have to cultivate creativity.”-Russell Simmons How do we lead faculty and students to engage mission [...]

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Received this email yesterday from a friend after he read my rather lenghty post on the 2nd half of the chessbaord. Roy, A friend of mine from college called this morning.  He runs one of the biggest cruise line companies in Florida.  He is on top of the world.  He has been a huge success [...]

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