Personal Tidbits

Personal Tidbits

**Just got back from a great vacation to Mexico with the family.
**Thank You Grant Baldwin for giving a great “talk” at NPC this weekend.
**Thank you to all my great staff and volunteers at North Point for making it a great weekend.
**Can’t wait until “One Prayer” - it starts next week - check it out - [...]

Online Giving

Online Giving

Ah, summer. It brings vacations, busy schedules and lots of fun. North point has created a convenient and safe 24-7 online giving tool.

A tithe is 10% of the income God has provided for us. Why tithe? It’s a condition of your heart (Malachi 3:10). Tithing is Biblical (Genesis 14:18-20). Tithing multiplies ministry (2 Chronicles [...]

3 Levels of Leadership Intuition

3 Levels of Leadership Intuition

When it comes to leadership intuition, most people fit into three major intuition levels:
1. Those Who Naturally See It - These are natural leaders.  When they are kids in the playground, they are usually the ones the other kids are following. They are born with exceptional leadership gifts.
2. Those Who Are Nurtured To See It [...]

One Prayer (continued)

One Prayer (continued)

Interview with Craig Groeschel from Catalyst on Vimeo.

One Prayer

One Prayer

June 5 - June 27, North Point Church will join forces with some of the most innovative and cutting edge churches around the world to share resources, serve our communities and give to a meaningful cause. Over 2,000 churches and 4 million are expected in attendance!

SHARE - During One Prayer, believers around the world will [...]

WAR

WAR

I am only 53 pages in, but I am already loving this book by Sebastian Junger.  This is the same author that wrote “The Perfect Storm”.  Something tells me that “War” will be a movie before it is all said and done.
For 15 months, Sebastian Junger followed a single platoon based at a remote outpost [...]

NPC making a difference

NPC making a difference

What do you say to a child who has gone without meals on a regular basis? What do you say to a child that has been abused by the very adults that were supposed to be their protectors?  How do you reassure a child that they won’t have to spend another night without a roof [...]

Great Changed Life Story

Great Changed Life Story

Someone sent me this on facebook today:
I had to tell you about a story I heard today at lunch about a new convert at NPC. This was a conversation with my friend Thomas:

“The president of my networking group lost his wallet a couple days ago on the south side of town. He had left it [...]

Vision Leaks

Vision Leaks

Vision leaks.  Imagine a bucket full of water …. now imagine that there are tiny holes in the bucket…. now imagine that the water is your vision and the bucket is the people that you are trying to communicate the vision to.  Vision leaks.  You have to continually fill the bucket up.
We all need to [...]

Connecting

Connecting

It is book recommendation time!  “Connecting”, by Larry Crabb.  By the way ….. GET SIGNED UP FOR A CONNECT GROUP AT NORTH POINT!!!! http://www.northpointnow.org/pages/page.asp?page_id=42677
For decades now, we Christians have been abdicating our role as healers of soul-disease.  We have delegated that responsibility to professional psychotherapists, psychologists, and counselors - mostly non-Christians - because “we might [...]

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