An Unexpected use for user notes

I don’t like printing things. To me, printing out materials for something that is going to be used one time and then tossed away is a waste of both paper and ink – materials I don’t feel like spending a lot of money on. For all my antagonism towards printing, however, even I have to…

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I was playing around with a new iPad app the other night and made up this poster for my blog. It’s mostly just for fun, but if anyone wants to link back here by using this image I don’t mind! This was made in Phoster, in case you were wondering.

Summer Opportunity

I have an opportunity for folks who might be interested in learning how to integrate digital projection with their preaching or teaching. This August, I would love to work with four individuals in developing, writing, and presenting a sermon using a technique I call, “Sermon Painting.” Here’s what I’m thinking: Participants would meet 3 or…

Saddened

May 21st is tomorrow, and at 6:00 PM tomorrow Harold Camping’s prediction of the rapture will be shown to be a wild fantasy. Over the web I see people treating this whole situation with an almost wicked sense of mirth – waiting to see a misguided individual get this comeuppance. People are holding “rapture parties,”…

How I use Accordance for my Sermons

A couple of weeks ago I was approached by Darin at Accordance to write a blog post on how I use this wonderful tool for my sermons. To be honest, I was a bit hesitant to accept the invitation. I consider myself neither a scholar nor an Accordance power user – and I figured I’d…

Eight Years

This past Sunday marked my eight year as the pastor of Central Baptist Church. A couple years ago Palmyra became the longest location in which I’ve lived since college, and its certainly the longest I’ve been part of a congregation! Ten years is usually the mark at which we’d naturally reflect, but I’m say, “The…