[9 Mar 2010 | Comments Off | 33 views]
Daylight Savings!

Don’t forget to set your clocks forward this Saturday night and Save the Daylight.

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[9 Mar 2010 | Comments Off | 33 views]
Daylight Savings!

Don’t forget to set your clocks forward this Saturday night and Save the Daylight.

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[7 Mar 2010 | Comments Off | 40 views]
Weekend Rewind

Great weekend at RiverPoint!
I’m sooo glad we’re beginning our new series, “Famous Last Words” next weekend. It’s going to be powerful!
Make sure to invite your friends and get them to RiverPoint for one of our services on Saturday at 5:30 p.m., or Sunday at 9:00 & 11:00 a.m.
It was great to see Rob & Tana get married today during the 11:00 a.m. service. WOW! What a testimony of God’s love and grace.
I’m so thankful for ALL our volunteers during the weekend. Without you, well I don’t even want to think …

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[4 Mar 2010 | Comments Off | 38 views]
Elements For A Successful Group

Here are the elements I’ve found essential for a great group:

A great group needs a leader. When everyone is always voting on what we do next, we never do much. A good leader makes for a good group.
A great group is built around God’s word. Too often, small groups become all about fellowship. While fellowship is always essential, doing life around God’s word is what truly makes the difference.
A great group is a safe group. If people can’t discuss openly without fear of judgment, rejection, or gossip, the group is …

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[1 Mar 2010 | Comments Off | 70 views]
Weekend Rewind

Saturday & Sunday at RiverPoint Church was really good.
It was kind of a rough start on Saturday due to the fact that most of our Host Team was sick and not there.
WOW! We really do lean on our Host Team! When they are not in place they are missed.
The music & worship was powerful. Our worship teams are doing a great job.
The energy right now in our kids area is high. The volunteers in that area are some of the best people around.
Our student area…well it needs some work. Please …

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[23 Feb 2010 | Comments Off | 104 views]
Biblical Solutions For Ministering To Difficult People

I found this on Lifeway.com and it is a great help in dealing with difficult people in your church.  (Your church does have at least one difficult person, right?!)
Can you identify any of these folk in your church?
Brooks Faulkner, Pastoral Ministry Specialist, at LifeWay Christian Resources, identifies nine types of difficult people and the usual effect they have on people.

The sherman tank will run right over you.
The star performer is entitled to your preferential treatment.
The megaphone will talk your ear off.
The bubble buster deflates everyone’s enthusiasm.
The volcano has temper like Mt. …