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5 Questions with Tim Kirkpatrick

Tim Kirkpatrick has served at churches in Louisiana, Michigan, Australia, and North Carolina. He is currently the Discipleship Pastor at Foster St. Wesleyan Church in Asheboro, NC.  Tim helped me review the Ja Lalanne juicer here. 1. What’s your primary goal and...

Karen Kingsbury’s “Like Dandelion Dust” Movie Preview

Christian movies often get panned by movie critics across the country.  With the success of movies like “The Blind Side”, movies that express the values of faith appear to be “welcome” at the box office.  Long-time author Karen Kingsbury has a book...

Twitter Milestones

On September 11, 2009 I created @chaseurlion on Twitter in preparation of the opening of this blog.  I purchased Tweetadder not long after that to help automate the account and grow my followers.  It has been a learning experience figuring out how...

Rural Church Winners!

Last week, I announced a contest where I was giving away 4 copies of Shannon O’Dell’s book, Transforming Church in Rural America.   The first two winners are both Wesleyan pastors.  Josh Rhone pastors Mt. Union Wesleyan Church in Pennsylvania and blogs over...

Breaking the Sabbath-Part 3

Eric Ebbinghaus and I have been having this back and forth conversation about the Sabbath.  He’s currently doing a youth series on the topic and I’m starting one in April.  In previous posts(1 and 2), I’ve discussed the “rest side” of the...

Blocked Dunks, Porn, and a Pie Chart

In taking a page from the old playbook, here are some great posts from the ole Google Reader.  As the title of the post suggests, they cover a broad range of topics. Vitamin Z with the Play of the Day Rhett Smith...

10 Free Ways to Support Your Favorite Blogs

Sometimes people are leary of clicking ads and affiliate links or purchasing products they see on blogs.  Blogging is fun if your doing something your passionate about, but it’s a lot of time and effort to build it.  Most bloggers quit.  I...

Forgotten 5 Signs You Picked the Wrong Career

Disclaimer: Many people feel trapped in jobs and careers they don’t love because of their financial obligations. We have so much debt that we have left ourselves little career flexibility.  Sometimes, laziness on our part is the biggest hindrance in our job. ...

New This Week and What’s the difference?

Our youth group is starting a 7 week series tonight called “What’s the difference?”  We are going to be looking at various world religions and the differences between them and Christianity(hint:  it’s Jesus).  The goal is not for them to know more...

Leadership Journal’s Best of 2009

Wondering what books to read next?  Leadership Journal polled more than 100 Pastors and Leaders to come up with their list of the best books in two categories:  The Leader’s Outer Life and the Leader’s Inner Life.  Here they are: Why We...