The Christmas break is about to wrap up and one hand I'm ready to get back after it, but on the other hand I love being around my family! Robin and I have had a blast spending time with each other this past week. The kids are keeping us busy with all their great ideas for fun and we're just hanging out. Read More »

Our Christmas Worship Experiences start today at 6:30. Tomorrow (Christmas Eve) they will be at 3:30; 5:00; and 6:30. Don't miss out! They are going to be great! Read More »

Yesterday we talked about who were your upward mentors, today let's talk about peer mentors. Peer mentors are people whom you consider your friends, are in somewhat the same level of life or ministry, but at the same time push you big time. Read More »

One of the greatest blessings in my life is the fact that people have been willing to mentor me. I believe that an effective mentor network is an essential ingredient to living into our potential. The next few days I'll share some thoughts that Tim, one of our pastors, recently shared with the staff. He encouraged us to look at 4 different types of mentor relationships in our lives. Today we'll look at Upward Mentors. Read More »

This is one of those seasons in life when we are hearing remarkable wins everyday! Here are a few: Read More »

Tonight I get the privilege of hanging out with the most incredible team I could imagine working with! These guys, and gals, are so committed to the vision of seeing a city transformed that it is simply amazing! They work, pray, serve, give, and sacrifice everyday for the lives of others around our community and world. They are great!! Read More »

What countdown? The countdown to Christmas? the countdown to New Year's? The countdown to the National Championship Game? The countdown until the fast is over? No. None of those are the one I'm pumped about. What I am absolutely jacked up about is what God is calling our church to accomplish between now and our 25th anniversary. Yes, that is 18 years away! But the picture is now clearer than ever! Read More »

Today there are hundreds of people, who attend Journey Church, who are beginning a 3-day fast! This is a discipline that I have always been weak in, but have grown in this past year. I felt like it was a discipline that our church needed to grow in, so I did a 4-week series on fasting. The result: INCREDIBLE!! Read More »

Growing up I had a youth pastor, Tuffy Scott, who would always sing the song "I love Pain". The lines were simple: I love pain, so hit me, hit me, hit me. Read More »

I can't say enough about all that God is doing at Journey right now! It is simply miraculous! But not only is it miraculous, it is an absolute blast! Read More »