• He will be great! “Hey, how was the concert last night” they asked. “Oh, it was great! We had such a good time. We loved it.” They responded. Greatness is a simply-profound way of describing something awesome! Greatness can be describing the large size of something. Or greatness can be describing how something is very good.…

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  • Over the last 3-4 months, our church studied the whole book of Nehemiah. It was so good for us. We received a lot of good feedback on the series. Many, many people saying they have never really studied the book of Nehemiah before. You can go back and watch or listen all of the messages here.…

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  • Jesus thinks differently about life and death. The way he thinks about these heavy subjects is different than the way we think about them. Life and death are such delicate topics – Heavy and emotional and sensitive and fragile and weighty topics. This week our church had a 44 year old man pass away unexpectedly.…

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  • It was the spring of 2003 and I had just graduated from college a few months earlier. Along with several college buddies, we loaded up in a van and made the long road trip from the Carolinas to Texas so that we could attend Passion’s big OneDay event. Apart from the scary thunderstorms, Shane &…

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  • There they were againWith no way to prevent itPushing me toward HimWho did indeed invent itThey were big and sincereLoving and rollingRight down my cheeksQuite uncontrollingI’d prefer them to stopBut I love why they cameI owe everything to momMy life and my nameTears are a messageA word in a dropI don’t want to cryBut I…

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  • How often do we find ourselves in situations where we react and say a quick little prayer? It happens. A simple “God, please help me here.” Or “Lord, have mercy on me.” Those prayers are frequent and good. In fact, in my recent reading and preaching through the book of Nehemiah, I was so encouraged to see Nehemiah do this…

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