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July 2014

July 04, 2014

Five for Friday (7.4.14)

Have a great 4th of July! July 4th - A quick history of the 4th...

July 03, 2014

Repost: 601 Marbles

originally posted November 15, 2013 I have 601 weeks left until my oldest son Zeke...

July 02, 2014

The Dechurched: A First Person Perspective

Today's guest post comes from Janet Adams. I'm grateful for her sharing her perspective on...

July 01, 2014

What the Church Can Learn from Chuck E. Cheese

Last week my family took our semi-annual pilgrimage to the mecca of children's experiences: Chuck...

June 2014

June 30, 2014

Celebrate Something Small Today

"I've just filled out the paperwork to start community college!", she told me ecstatically. On...

June 28, 2014

A Life Worth Living #3-Ephesians 1:15-2:10

Here is week three in our current sermon series on the book of Ephesians. The...

June 27, 2014

Five for Friday (6.27.14)

Have a great weekend! A Different Kind of Millennial Problem - Wouldn't it be great...

June 26, 2014

The SBC Task Force Got it Half Right

Much of the news coming out of the SBC has been negative lately, with declining...

June 25, 2014

Why Pastors Like to Stay Indoors

Yesterday was ministry in a nutshell, a microcosm of what many pastors face week in...

June 24, 2014

The Difference Between Homosexual Orientation and Homosexual Behavior

Today's guest post comes from a friend of mine, Todd Rayburn. Todd is a 2000 graduate...

June 23, 2014

Ask Me In 40 Years if This Worked

I'm experimenting with my kids. I know we're probably not supposed to do that, but...

June 21, 2014

A Life Worth Living #2-Ephesians 1:1-14

In case you missed last week at Mt Vernon Church, here is last week's message...

June 20, 2014

Five for Friday (6.20.14)

Rick Reilly Last Column - The famed sportswriter is hanging up his hat. His last...

June 19, 2014

The Ephesians Challenge

This summer our church is studying the book of Ephesians together (you can catch up...

June 18, 2014

Why Andy Stanley Was Right to Call out the SBC

A semi-controversy erupted last week during the Southern Baptist Convention when popular megachurch pastor Andy...

June 17, 2014

What Bowe Bergdahl Teaches Us About the Gospel

Last Sunday at Mt Vernon Church I utilized the controversy surrounding released Army sergeant Bowe Bergdahl...

June 16, 2014

#FirstWorldProblems

Today you're going to encounter problems. Some will be big, some will be small, some...

June 14, 2014

A Life Worth Living #1-Introduction

Here is last Sunday's message from Mt Vernon Church, an introduction to our summer series...

June 13, 2014

Five for Friday (6.13.14)

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you...

June 12, 2014

Environments Matter at Church

At Mt Vernon, we are ridiculously committed to creativity and excellence in all of our environments,...

June 11, 2014

The Weirdest Way I Ever Saved a Church Member $700

I've got a guy in my church named Kenny. I wish every church had a...

June 10, 2014

Why the Decline of the SBC is Not as Bad as They Say (and Why It's Worse)

Over the past few weeks the Annual Church Profile of the Southern Baptist Convention has...

June 09, 2014

Tithing Evangelism (With a Few Thousand to Spare)

There are a lot of ways people come to Christ. You wouldn't expect tithing (give...

June 07, 2014

War of the Worlds #5-Your Weapons

Missed last Sunday at Mt Vernon? Here is the final message from the War of...

June 06, 2014

Five for Friday (6.6.14)

"The secret of your success is determined by your daily agenda." John C. Maxwell Take...

June 05, 2014

How Worship is a Weapon of War

Worship is an incredible weapon in our spiritual arsenal. Watch this clip below where I...

June 04, 2014

There is a "Third Way" – A Response to Al Mohler

The rising wave of homosexuality in the church has reached the shores of the evangelical world,...

June 03, 2014

What the Church Can Learn from Maleficent

In 1959 the world was introduced to one of film's great villains: Maleficent, an evil...

June 02, 2014

12 Things You'll Learn After Twelve Years of Marriage

Yesterday my gorgeous wife and I celebrated twelve years of marriage. I've blogged about marriage...

May 2014

May 31, 2014

War of the Worlds #4-Your Armor

If you missed last Sunday at Mt Vernon Church, I talked about the armor of...

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