We made a new friend, Jon Leyse from Crash 31 Media, this past week at the conference in Chicago. Jon traveled up from Indiana on his own time to shoot video for us. It’s amazing meeting gifted people who donate their talents simply to give back to God. Anyway, on Wednesday, the Church Engagement Director for […]
We found Mike Mitchell’s prayer of blessing that he read at Antioch’s first public service on October 15, 2006 this week in Kim Hunt’s “Antioch Archives Folder” that she’s been keeping. It was so cool to read the prayer, that the staff decided to print an excerpt on bookmarks to be handed out after the
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Here is a quick answer to an e-mail I received today from someone asking about how to hear from God and how we know when we’re hearing from Him or not. Learning to hear from God is a long-term thing. It really begins by meeting him in scripture, beginning to learn his character and will
We’ve run into a seating crunch at Antioch. I suppose that it is another one of those “good problems to have“!! The team began brainstorming last week about what we can do to create more seating — there were lots of creative ideas like a second service, a live feed overflow service, multiple sites, staggered
I was reading about Francis and Edith Schaeffer the other night and something really jumped out at me. Edith Schaeffer, writing years later, said that at the defining moment of their lives they “decided to ask God that our work, and our lives, be a demonstration that He does exist.” Tamara and I talked about
I’m in a great mood today and spent some time in prayer trying to stretch my faith. I came away impressed with several “I wonder’s…” I wonder if we could make the Artist’s Coffee House that we’ve dreamt of a reality sooner than we expect… I wonder if there aren’t some of the most gifted
Last night there was a “birthday party” for Antioch Church — marking the “birth” or beginning of weekly meetings after a year of meetings, plans, and preparation. When I came home I had trouble sleeping (thanks to a grande latte) and spent some time praying for Antioch and its future. I kept coming back to
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