A few weeks ago I finished a book titled Feel by Matthew Elliott. Essentially the book is about debunking the myth that psychologists and now churches have put out that we need to follow reason or logic and not our emotions or feelings. The book was challenging for me. My entire life I had always…
Dobson V. Obama: The Battle Begins
One of the top news stories of the past couple days has been Dobson’s attack on Barack Obama’s speech from 2 years ago. This whole thing has intriguiged me for 2 reasons: I would say a majority of young Christians either don’t know who Dobson is or they could careless about what he has to…
My Debut
This past Sunday we were planning on just letting Ron end the service after his message, which answered the question of: “Can I Ever Be Good Enough?”. On last Monday night I first heard the song Lay it Down by Matt Maher and Brenton Brown. The song really hit me (I shared about that here)…
Floods, Serving, and the Other
Saturday was Sunset’s “Serves Up” day. The worship and creative arts department headed up the Vernonia, OR location. I kind of organized our day in Vernonia, so it was great to see that we had between 60 and 70 people there throughout the day. Vernonia was hit hard by one of those “100 year floods”…
Dancing Around the World
This video was far too cool not to post it. You might need to come over from RSS to watch it. [vimeo http://vimeo.com/1211060] Have you been to any of these places? (HT: Brody Harper and Longbrake)
Sunday's Worship Set
Because this weekend (June 22nd) was Jay‘s weekend off, Jill led worship in our 9am service and I led in our 11am service. I’ll highlight our 11am service. Opener: Walk the World (key of A, by Charlie Hall) Main Set: God of this City (key of Db, by Blue Tree not Chris Tomlin) Holy, Holy,…