Week in Review
We are trying to be a Simple Church but we keep getting busier and busier. This week was packed with great stuff.Monday we partnered with Bank of Atlanta to feed some of the homeless of Atlanta.We also partnered with Blackshear Place baptist church to feed warm chili on a cool night to students on the streets of Georgia State University.On Tuesday I met with a team to plan a lunch to honor elected officials and community leaders with First Lady Mary Perdue as our guest speaker at The Georgian Club on December 1. On Wednesday I met with a church planting coaching network and was once again reminded tha

Week in Review
Saturday's fall festival in Atlantic Station was a highlight in the life of our church. We were able to see hundreds of people come through. Our college students were even allowed to hand out free water and information about our church. We have come a long way.Thanks to all the volunteers who let their light shine through good works this weekend.Attendance was great again this Sunday in worship.We had someone in the service pray to receive Christ which is always exciting.This coming Sunday we will be baptizing several people after the service. If you would like to be baptized let me know.We will be holding a silent auction for the pai

Week in Review
The number of volunteers at church an hour before church started seemed like more than the number of people we averaged our first year. Thank all of you for serving.I am more and more convinced the real key to reaching people is people. More than marketing or location or any other man made schemes it just takes people to reach peopl

Weekly Update
FSU lost again on Saturday and I stayed up way later than I should have.I was reminded in my sermon preparation that there are only two things around today that will last forever and that is people and the Word of God. The FSU loss was not that big of a deal but what God is doing through His Word and His people every Sunday is God-sized and making an eternal difference. I came to church very excited about that.Every week our members are bringing guest with them in hopes that God will do something in their lives. This is exciting.Every week our hospitality team is growing and exercising the gifts God has given them to be a blessing from the minute

Week in Review
I began yesterday's sermon talking about defining moments in life.Going on a mission trip is always one of those defining moments. I spent the week outside of Cape Town South Africa working with students in a squatter camp.We were able to see a few people saved.We were also able to pour into 22 students who are part of