by Thad | May 17, 2013 | Bonney Lake Church Plant, Church, Culture, Generosity, Leadership, Open Life
Humbled to say the least at receiving the 2013 Community Leadership Award from the Sumner School District (SSD) at the Washington Association of School Administrators (WASA) today in Fife. Some more than kind words were said by Superintendant, Craig Spencer, and...
by Thad | May 7, 2013 | Church, Culture, Gospel, Life, Stories
Seems like every week I hear an impossible story of someone finding their way to God. Last night I snagged a Red Box movie to watch with Dana and it was an emotional one for sure. The Impossible is a true story, I cannot fathom the depth of loss and pain those...
by Thad | Apr 25, 2013 | Bonney Lake Church Plant, Church, Culture, Gospel, Leadership, Life
Many people avoid the church because they know a Christian! If that stings…keep reading. I often offer to do coffee with those who have yet to experience faith in Jesus due to Christian’s impact within their life. There is something beautiful about the...
by Thad | Mar 11, 2013 | Church, Culture
Driving by the newly remodeled Applebee’s in Bonney Lake I pointed out the improvements to my 10 year old daughters. “Girls doesn’t that look amazing, how they remodeled that in just a few days.” Their reply got me to thinking, “it looks...
by Thad | Mar 4, 2013 | Leadership, Life, Open Life, Stories
I found myself saying this while teaching at a bootcamp for church planters called Starting Point this past week, “until there are stories, we won’t truly know if people are on the mission with us”. Focussing our churches on leading people into a...