What a great season it has been at The Bridge Church. Looking over the past few weeks I can’t help but praise God! Here are some of the big things that took place. We had 50 people spend a week in Mexico working with Door of Faith. Our crew built a couple houses, connected with the
Goals put a target out there. Goals give me something to strive for. However, goals on their own will fall short even if you hit them. But if you leverage and capitalize on them to form habits, they are gold. Every year I set about 50 different goals in a number of areas ranging from
This week, The Bridge Church has 50 people going on a global mission trip to Mexico. Over the course of the week, they will construct two new homes for families, work at an orphanage, build relationships, and do various other projects. I love the life change that happens on mission trips. I think for many, the
Non-Fiction The Prodigal Prophet by Tim Keller – This book is brilliant on so many levels. I’ve studied and taught on Jonah several times and yet as I read this book I felt like I had never previously known the story. One of the greatest insights was in his comparison of the account of Jonah
What is the 30 Day Shred? I first heard of the 30 Day Shred from our Student Pastor, Darik Kooistra. The idea is to read the entire Bible in 30 days. This idea sparked an interest in me immediately. A few months prior, I had read a book by Loren Cunningham, The Book That Transforms
Very Best Summer … Vacation Bible School … I don’t care what it stands for, I’m glad the team cast vision for it and made it happen!I love that we created an environment for kids to worship. I love that we taught kids biblical truth.I love that we have Dream Teamers who love to make
If I had to sum up the biggest idea on becoming a man, it is that men pursue knowing God and worship Him only. Throughout the Bible, you will find that men get in trouble when they quit knowing God and when they quit honoring Him above all else. I am so glad we did
I have long been desiring to do a series on manhood. The church at large is mostly silent on the topic while culture is more than a little confused. The need is high yet I have resisted or shrunk back from actually doing one for several reasons. I don’t feel like the most