A 40 Day Sequel

Matt and I are dusting off our copies of The Purpose Driven Life. This Sunday we launch the 40 Days of Purpose at The Pursuit.
When Traders Point went through the 40 DOP in 2003, I could walk into any Starbucks in Indy and see people reading The Purpose Driven Life at every table. Now if [...]

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I Love South Florida

I have lived in South Florida for less than a year, but it already feels like home. The journalistic nature in me loves to learn from my neighbors, who represent every country in the world. The sunshine, big city amenities, great food and so many people make it an incredibly unique place to live. [...]

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From Addiction to Healing

The Pursuit wrapped up the Hooked series with a poignant communion time. When we went up to take the cracker and juice, each table had a canvas printed with “addictions” that people had anonymously written down during one of the prior weeks.
Each of us had the opportunity to take red paint and cover the [...]

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The Ultimate Rest Stop

Yesterday, my friends, Linda, Liz, Liz’s son Sam, and I got together to make soaps and bath salts for
The Pursuit’s Relay for Life theme. It was a messy project but a lot of fun.
If you’re planning to be at Pembroke Pines Relay for Life this weekend, be sure to stop by The Pursuit’s “Ultimate [...]

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14!

Just got out of a meeting with Matt and Bob, going over the Connection Cards that people turned in from Launch Sunday. I came away from that meeting absolutely in awe of what God has done and is doing through The Pursuit Christian Church.
14 of the people who came to yesterday’s Celebration Service want [...]

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A Very Fishhook Christmas

Fishhook has played a major role in The Pursuit Christian Church becoming a reality:
-Evan extended me the opportunity to work with Fishhook last Fall to begin our (very healthy) transition away from Traders Point.
-The exposure I have had to churches around the country has been just about the best training a church planting communicator could [...]

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A Welcome Solicitation

Matt and I went around our neighborhood this week, asking people to donate canned goods and baby food for a local agency, Family Central.
This has been one of my favorite Pursuit projects so far. I absolutely love the transition on people’s faces when they first come to the door thinking, “Oh crud, what does this [...]

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