I’ve been a way for a while.  I had to get away from the internet for a while to spend more time with the Lord.  But he’s had me re-imaging and dreaming about things.
One of the things I’ve been thinking about a great deal is what it is to be missional.  I’ve been thinking about [...]

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My Grandmother is a resident in a nursing home. I generally see her once a week. My mother visits her several times a week. She suffers from alzheimers, but most of the time she still recognizes us. I’ve been up to visit her several time on Sundays. Usually I go up, pick her up and [...]

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Sorry,  no missional Friday story this week.  It’s been crazy and hectic

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Several Times a year, the churches that form the City on a Hill Connection or COAH   (COE-ah) as we call it gather together for a time of food, fellowship, and worship. 
Last Saturday, we had one of these gatherings in Arlington.  This last gathering was the largest ever for our little organic churches and we had [...]

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Consequence of boom-years borrowing hits churches
 
Rachel Zoll - Associated Press Religion Writer - 3/15/2009 4:35:00 AM
Companies that specialize in church mortgages report that foreclosures and delinquencies for congregations are on the rise as the tough economic times start to make their impact at the offering plate.
Metropolitan Baptist Church was bursting out of its home.
 From a group [...]

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Yesterday afternoon I headed to southwest Fort Worth to meet up with some friends at one of thier local Wal-Marts.
We came together to prayer walk around this particular Wal-Mart.  Interestingly this Wal-Mart was the first “mission field” of what became City on A Hill Connection the simple church network I’m part of.  They started there [...]

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This past weekend was amazing for me.  Over the weekend at three different gatherings we prayed for healing for five different people.  In each case I challenged them asking that they not tell us what we want to hear but the truth so we really know how to pray.
The first person prayed for was on [...]

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