Posts Tagged ‘group life’
What’s important after 14 years.
In: personal growth
20 Oct 2008Had a good lunch today. Met two old friends at Charley’s Restaurant in Lynchburg, a place that we shared many a “One Great Chicken Sandwich” over the years. It was a meaningful lunch because we worked together for many years. We were called “the four horsemen”, the “Center For Youth Ministry” guys - Dave Adams, [...]
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Love one another deeply.
In: discipleship
9 Jun 2008Last week I had the chance to to do some serious partying. My family and I met our journey group at Chick-Fil-A in Acworth [hey, that's the limit of serious partying for families with little kids!]. We ate, watched our kids tear up the play place, and talked. We shut the place down and they [...]
Second mile friendship.
In: discipleship
3 Jun 2008Upon returning to Lynchburg and starting my new job, I found out I was scheduled to speak for the Sunday night service at my church [yes, we have Sunday night services…]. I was excited but a little anxious as its been eight years since I have ministered with these people. I thought, prayed, and asked [...]
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Riding life together.
In: discipleship
26 May 2008This is a picture of true friendship.
Before leaving Georgia last month, I was able to catch some Friday rides with my brother Mitch Moyer. We have been ministry, cycling, and life buddies for years. He is a monster rider, and the only way we can ride together is on his “cool down” day.
We headed out [...]
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Small groups are unbiblical.
In: discipleship
24 Feb 2008Over the past eight years my wife and I have done group life with 54 adults in our church. We meet every week for study and fellowship, ten months out of the year. We have had as few as 8 people in the group and as many as 28. When the group has been larger [...]
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study, practice, teach
For Ezra had set his heart to study the law of the LORD and to practice it, and to teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel
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