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Saw this posted somewhere and thought it was worth sharing… oh my! Texas pastor electrocuted during baptismTHE ASSOCIATED PRESS WACO, Texas — A pastor performing a baptism was electrocuted inside his church Sunday morning after adjusting a nearby microphone while standing in water, a church employee said.The Rev. Kyle Lake, 33, was stepping into the…

We returned last night from our annual college visit pilgrimage last night. We didn’t get home particularly late, but it sure felt late with all the sickness in the van and the change to daylight savings time. All in all it was a nice trip. Both seniors saw the schools they had applied to and…

This weekend, I am in the Chicago area with some upperclassmen visiting Moody Bible Institute and Trinity International University. For LF, this is an annual thing. Yes, it’s become tradition. And there are lots of little traditions that go along with it. Such as, we take them to Irazu in Bucktown for an oatmeal shake.…

Last night was our annual Harvest Party. This is a safe Halloween party alternative for families in our community. It was a great night. Overall, it was well attended and well received. Everyone did a great job! Check out the link for early pictures. There should be more added as the day goes on.

So I was pretty fired up over this article that was sent to me yesterday. Originally, it kind of ticked me off… but I’ve since calmed down. So I fired off a note to marko at YS. He was kind enough to respond to me… here is what he sent. 1. Do you think that…

You know, I can think of a few instances in my sphere of influence where a local church has really hurt someone recently. And I wonder to myself, “How can we do this? Why can’t we treat people with more respect and love? Why are the people who give so much hurt so often?” Then…

You know, I got this article forwarded to me today. And it really hacked me off. For the past 6 months or so the staff has wondered if we were past stuff like this. Apparently fundamentalism is alive and well in the hearts and minds of people in our church… people I really like. It’s…

This morning at my Bible study we talked a little bit about the “secret mission.” At this point, they are having a hard time even finding C. They are going to purposely have to seek C out and change their habits in order to make the connection. But they are still on the case.

Lemme share something amazing. I spent another “all Sunday” session with a former student doing work on my house. It leaves me thinking to myself… What is this all about? Am I on to something? So far, 3 years into FT ministry, I’ve rarely been “successful” with guys. There are always guys in my group,…