In Luke 9:57-62 Jesus shares the cost of following him. There are 3 men with three distinct excuses. He concludes the teaching by saying “No one who puts his hands to the plow and looks back is fit for service in the kingdom of God.” When God reveals to you or me an opportunity toContinue reading “Compassionate Calendar”
Author Archives: Sean Rheaume
Failure as a tool
The pancakes are eaten and the coffee is brewing, the wife is asleep and the kids are glued to Spongebob. It is Saturday morning in the Rheaume home. I am sitting in the sunroom channel surfing and I came across a NASA documentary on NATGEO. After the Apollo 1 caught fire killing 3 astronauts NASAContinue reading “Failure as a tool”
Summer Breakaway 2010
As I look out my living room window at the snow falling down, I find myself getting excited about Summer Breakaway! This year we are giving our marquis program a facelift. We are raising the standards and the excellence this year and I am thrilled to see what team God is putting together this year.Continue reading “Summer Breakaway 2010”
Half 2.0
In May of 2007 Alive Youth Ministries began a growth campaign called Half. Our goal was to reach half the students in our area in 5 years. We would do this by doubling every year and pouring into their lives and investing in souls. That campaign has led to amazing highs and lows. We haveContinue reading “Half 2.0”
Intern Position needed
I am looking for a Youth Ministry Intern who is preferably a college student and interested in entering Youth Ministry. This position has flexible hours except Wednesdays and weekends. It is paid but it is intern money not staff money. The intern needs to have a love for Jesus, a hunger to see teens comeContinue reading “Intern Position needed”
The Awakening
There are times to act and there are times to pray and there are times to fast. These are the rare times where it is incumbent upon us to do all three. 2010 presents many challenges for our Church, Community and our Country. This is not a year that we can simply sit back andContinue reading “The Awakening”
Sean-Thomas
We discovered a little over a week ago that we were going to have a boy. This is the first opportunity I have had to blog on the subject. When the tech told us that it was going to be a boy…we were a bit surprised and elated and admittedly I began to tear up.Continue reading “Sean-Thomas”
Cut it out.
Matthew 18:8-9 If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life maimed or crippled than to have two hands or two feet and be thrown into eternal fire. And if your eye causes you to sin, gouge it out andContinue reading “Cut it out.”
The Pointe North Family Ministry Staff
As Pointe North ventures into becoming more focused on Family Ministries I wanted to take a moment to introduce you to our team. I have the pleasure of guiding these talented people into the next phase of ministry for Pointe North. I oversee the overall Family ministry and its direction/resource and vision. I also runContinue reading “The Pointe North Family Ministry Staff”
Finish Strong – What are your success indicators
I heard a story one time of a runner who was running a big race and in this race you had to run 4 laps around the track. One runner in particular got out to huge lead and lunged toward the finish line with a strong sense of accomplishment only to realize as he stopped…theContinue reading “Finish Strong – What are your success indicators”