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HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF THIS SEASON Nov 26, 2018

HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF THIS SEASON

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This is a great time of year but it can also be stressful. How can we get the most out of this season?

No matter what season you are in every season looks different. Not only...

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MONDAY MOTIVATION: AN ATTITUDE OF GRATITUDE Nov 19, 2018

Happy Thanksgiving everybody! 

I want to encourage you to have an Attitude of Gratitude. Being grateful is an attitude. Life can be challenging and it takes the right attitude to live the life that God has for you and to live life to the fullest!

What do you do when you are in the midst...

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MONDAY MOTIVATION: BEGIN WITH THE END IN MIND Nov 12, 2018

Paul began with the End in Mind in Philippians 3.

20 But we are citizens of heaven, where the Lord Jesus Christ lives. And we are eagerly waiting for him to return as our Savior. 21 He will take our weak mortal bodies and change them into glorious bodies like his own, using the...

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THE CHURCH ON MISSION Nov 05, 2018

The church doesn’t do missions. The church is the mission. The church doesn’t exist to just do Sunday services but we exist to impact our community and culture throughout the week. When I was growing up in church you had different categories of missions. You had the local church that...

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MONDAY MOTIVATION: 5 STEPS TO GROW AS A LEADER Oct 29, 2018

We lead the way, meaning leaders go first! The whole month of November we are focusing on our core value "We Lead the Way."

John C. Maxwell, "Leaders know the way, go the way, and show the way."

Leaders are the lid. The people that serve on our team are not going to get any more passionate...

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C3 CELEBRATES 20 YEARS Oct 26, 2018

This weekend C3 is celebrating our 20th Anniversary! God has done so many amazing miracles since we first planted C3, and it blows me away to see where we are now.

I wanted to take you down memory lane a little bit, and share some pictures along the journey. 

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KEEP THE MAIN THING THE MAIN THING Oct 22, 2018

Paul narrowed it down to one thing in Philippians 3:13.

“…I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead.”

This makes me think of when the Israelites were going into the Promise Land. They sent the 12 spies into the land, but 10 of the...

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MONDAY MOTIVATION: 3 WAYS TO AVOID DISTRACTION Oct 15, 2018

We see how Paul is Focused in Philippians 13 No, dear brothers and sisters, I have not achieved it, but I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead."

It is so easy to get distracted. With my personality I can get bored really easy....

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MONDAY MOTIVATION: BUILDING A STRONG CONNECTION Oct 08, 2018

Being connected to God is about more than just a union; it’s about communion with Him. When Martha and I got married, it wasn’t long before I began asking, “Who is this woman?” And trust me, she was asking herself, “Who is this guy?” We both realized our...

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HOW TO LIVE A LIFE OF HONOR Oct 01, 2018
 

This month we are focusing on our value of "We Honor." A lot of times we associate honor with just those in authority over us, but it is more than that! We should honor up, honor down, and honor all around. 

Mark 6:4-5Then Jesus told them, “A prophet is honored...

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A PROVERBS 31 WOMAN Sep 24, 2018

How do you find a Proverbs 31 woman? What does she look like? I don’t have all of the answers but I do know what a Proverbs 31 woman looks like because I married one! And we are celebrating her birthday! The birthday card I gave her said Happy 39th Birthday! But seriously when I think of...

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HURRICANE RELIEF - IT'S AN HONOR TO SERVE Sep 17, 2018

Amidst Hurricane Florence, I have been meditating on this Scripture from Psalm 46 (MSG) and in particular verse 1 which says, "God is a safe place to hide, ready to help when we need him."

During a time of crisis and uncertainty we want to mobilize the church and community to step...

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