Christmas 2012

Merry Christmas! I hope you are having a good Christmas season this year. This year is a little different for churches because Christmas falls on a Sunday.  There are mixed feelings and differing opinions about what a church should do about this.  Should the church be “open” on Sunday?  Should it be considered a family [...]

Community Bible Experience

We are excited to announce that at Lake Hills Community Church we are engaging in a “Community Bible Experience” from September 25 through November 20.  Groups are forming now, so you’ll want to hurry and get signed up as soon as possible.  If you are new to Lake Hills, we invite you to just “jump [...]

Branded

In America we are completely conditioned to “branding.” Every company, every product, and even churches now work at creating a brand name and logo which makes them readily identifiable. On a small scale, I even brand my sermon series and blogs with a specific graphic to either help tell the story or create the idea.  Branding [...]

Love Changes Everything

Love changes everything.  There are many people who think of themselves as “Christian.” Some believe that since they attend a church or had Christian parents or even just because they live in the United States that they are somehow Christian by default. But Christianity as described in the Bible is a life-changing encounter with the living [...]

Study Tools 1

The Danger of Word Misinterpretations As a pastor, I love for people to want to study the Bible. As a pastor, I hate for people to study the Bible incorrectly. Some may wonder how I think it’s even possible to do so. Oh, there are several ways. This little article is just one such example. [...]

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