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Ecclesia was our sermon series this month.  This series was a look into what the Bible says the church is supposed to be. Week 1 = Was a night declaring how important it is to tell our story and the story of Jesus. Week 2 = We looked at the need to take care ofContinue reading “Ecclesia review”

Alive Teaching Series: Ecclesia – Reclaiming the Church Sermon recap – Invitation from Jesus that leads to Salvation always includes compassion, generosity and humility.  Used Luke 19:1-10 as reference. Sermon length – 30 min Worship Set list – We will worship you, Reign in us, Glorious One The jist – Through this series I wantContinue reading “Thoughts on Ecclesia”

This month is my first month speaking strictly to High Schoolers.  My middle school pastor Sean Gajda officially takes middle school duty this month.  We are gearing up for students to get back to school and use their campus as their personal mission field.  This has been a remarkable summer that has been filled withContinue reading “Ecclesia”

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”

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”

Things That Make Me Go Hmmm..

I covet your prayers over the next week as God prepares us for Summer Breakaway.  Currently we are taking 160 to Breakaway this year that is 59 more than last year and 100 more than 2 years ago.  A lot goes into this week so we need as much prayer as we can get. SomeContinue reading “Prayer List”

Teaching Series: Mind Games Theme: Looking at absurd things Jesus said and did and the ramifications Bible: John 9:1-41 Attendance: 215 Vols: 24 Length of Service: 50 x 2 Breakdown:  Attendance wise it was the lowest night we have had in months.  I attribute most of that to Summer and living in a lake town.Continue reading “Alive in Review 061709”