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church people are everywhere

I was in the hospital this afternoon to pray for our member whose dad is in critical condition. While waiting for our turn to enter the ICU, a doctor pass by and stopped and looked intently on me. He stared … Continue reading

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have it your way

I am now in my new found favorite office: BURGERKING.It is raining so hard in Manila right now that I decided to prepare my sunday message in BurgerKing. If Burger King was a church it would attract a lot of … Continue reading

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PACQUIAO’S BRAND OF CHRISTIANITY

Watching Manny crushed Hatton revealed some things to me that is necessary for a church planter. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzLPXfZRWYQ] 1. Study your target. Manny studied Hatton so well that he knew what he needs to do in the ring. We as Christians … Continue reading

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MARTIN’S LUPANG HINIRANG AND CHURCH PLANTING

Now to get into a more controversial blog. Martin Nievera’s rendition of Lupang Hinirang has received mixed reviews. Some really really mad and some defending Martin’s new rendition of the song. Poor Martin didn’t see this coming. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1pMyt2NAfOc] Now how … Continue reading

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sunday rewind

- I missed pacquiao’s fight again.- had our last morning service in New Manila. We would be renovating it to become the HUB for college students in the area. I am excited for the future of our ministry in New … Continue reading

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organized chaos

to be an authentic community – we need to experience friction, chaos and conflict. We can’t settle for unspoken matters. I have had conflicts for the past 1 year and 6 months pastoring the church. Some were handled well, some … Continue reading

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judges 1

here is what I wrote on my journal after reading Judges 1 DRIVE OUT EVERY DISTRACTION OR SIN. DON’T LET THEM STAY. The things you know that are distractions would eat you up slowly if you don’t take it away. … Continue reading

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10 qualifications of a church planter

Ten Church Planter Essential Qualifications By Pastor Scott Thomas, Acts 29 Director This is a longer blog than normal, but these are the notes from my talk at Exponential 2009 in an effort to serve those who attended and wanted … Continue reading

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another way to get unstuck

Feel like your church is stuck? What do you do when you don’t know what to do? Do what any clueless guy would do: Get the right people to get you unstuck. Jim Collins’ Good to Great Principle: Get the … Continue reading

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ideas!

Church planters we must traffic in idea creation! Never be content with how things are. Question the status quo. Don’t just say we have been doing this ever since 1934. Church is not a museum of God’s greatness but a … Continue reading

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