DEVOTIONS
GO DEEPER WITH THE MESSAGES
Devotions coincide with the current message series. If you’d prefer to receive the devotions via email, click here.
Lazy Church, a Blackout Stupor, or Maybe, just MAYBE . . . a place of deep faith!
“Now, tell me the name of the church where you are the pastor?”
Recently, in a subsequent conversation with a neighbor, they asked me that question. I was a bit embarrassed to admit to them that I didn’t “invite” them to church because I ...
What if you should listen with something other than your ears?
Listen - - - with the ear of the heart.
This comes from The Rule of St. Benedict.
Recently during in-person worship, I asked what habit you need to be more attentive to. Someone texted in, “I need to listen more. We have two ears and one ...
Sometimes storms last awhile . . .
Today, know that you make a difference.
Here, locally!
You were a leading part in the Back to School Bash where over 850 students were served with new backpacks, school supplies, and tennis shoes . . . it was an amazing day! Hayden and Nola ...
Why is it that it seems like one step forward then brings about ten steps back?
Why does it seem that when the most amazing things start happening, it’s so easy for it to come to an abrupt end?
First thing Sunday morning, I received this from Dero, our campus pastor in Uganda.
“Hello mum, how are you doing? I hope you ...
Do you know where you are?
We can’t see the magnitude of where we are when we are in the middle of it!
This past week I had the privilege of hiking on Mt. St. Helens.
1. I am not a hiker.
2. Never have I considered myself an “outdoorsy” person . . . but in ...
The Power of a T-Shirt
While shopping at Lowe’s Hardware in Troutman, the cashier commented on my t-shirt.
“Oh, you’ve heard of the Back to School Bash?”
The Back to School Bash is an annual event held at Mooresville Middle School and it supplies 1000ish students ...
What a week!
Sometimes, it seems that a "message" is hard to come by when it comes to writing these Friday messages. Words aren't present, there isn't a "theme" that needs to be addressed . . . and I struggle for content.
Other times, because of very ...
What they don’t teach you . . .is that “pink sunsets” are reminders of The Divine
You might know this story if you’ve been around West for a while. Please bear with me. If you haven’t, I promise, it is a story that offers transformation for us all.
Fifteen years ago, a family at Williamson’s Chapel (where I was the ...
Teflon or Velcro?
In yesterday’s meditation, I shared with you a video. The instructions of the video were to count how many times the basketball was passed among the people in the white shirt.
But did you see the gorilla walk through the circle? It even beat ...
Can you get out of the rut?
Earlier this year we had a decent amount of snow for our small part of North Carolina. Whereas snow like that in other parts of the world would not impact anything, for us in the Iredell County region, it pretty much shut everything down for a ...
How do you see what you see?
How do you see the world?
Do you take in the sights? The sounds?
Are you experiencing the world as it is?
While we may think we are truly seeing things as they are, the truth is we only see things the way our minds/brains want us to.
We see ...
Catch Yourself!
It most likely isn’t exactly the norm for us to “think” about “thinking.”
Thinking just happens . . . scientists say that on average, we have between 50,000 and 70,000 thoughts per day. Of those thoughts, approximately 80% are negative.
You ...
WE'RE HERE TO ANSWER
YOUR QUESTIONS
Let us know how we can help you. Send us any questions you might have or request more information, and we will be in touch soon. We can't wait to hear from you!
General Contact Form
MAILING ADDRESS
PO Box 5077
Mooresville, NC 28117
WORSHIP ADDRESS
Lake Norman High
186 Doolie Rd.
Mooresville, NC 28117