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Archive for July, 2007

Atlas Registration Day

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

It’s Atlas Registration Day, and the groups are pouring in!  Be sure to submit your group information by the end of today.
GROUP INFORMATION
Group Name:
Contact Information:
Dates:
Times:
Location:
Metro:
Topic:
Details: (please include only critical information here, such as costs or pre-requisites)
Group Category: (pick only one: Core Discipleship, Bible/Book Study, Missions/Service/Outreach, Interest, Women, Men, Couples, Weekend Ministry)
Group Focus: (pick the primary [...]

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Weekend Summary - July 21-22, 2007

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

Wow, another big weekend at NCC. Pastor Mark announced our fourth location and I danced in front of everyone in a woman’s jacket from Dress Barn.
WORSHIP
(Union)

Sing to the King by Billy James Foote
None by Jesus by Brooke Fraser
Center by Charlie Hall and Matt Redman
If You Say Go by Diane Thiel

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Fall Atlas Deadline - Monday, July [...]

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Sending Out Burrito Missionaries

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

Our former church-planter-in-residence Josh Karrer just received an incredible honor. He was awarded an MBA (Master Burrito Ambassador) certificate from Chipotle! It’s actually part of a cool relationship he forged with the company and his church (Crossings Church).

So, go check out the post with all the details, and stick around and read more about what [...]

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This is Part 5 of the Construction series on Thursday Leadership Lesson- Building Community. Last semester, we talked about laying a solid Foundation. This semester, we are focusing on the skills and resources needed to build teams, ministries, and groups. It’s about making disciples. Today, we are going to talk about moving people in [...]

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Acceptable Attire for Baby Mac

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

Alright, so my sister and and brother-in-law Casey are having a baby in November. We are all really excited and we crazy Southerners have already begun to assign college and team loyalties to little Baby Mac. Jill Wyman mentioned that Baby Mac would need a NY Yankees cap, and this is the response [...]

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Bible Drill Wednesday: Integrity

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007

In the ongoing “Hero” series, Pastor Mark preached an amazing message this weekend on Daniel, a man who exhibited tremendous courage and an unwavering commitment to righteousness even in the face of potential disaster. Pastor Mark talked about the importance of setting boundaries and making “pre-decisions” not to compromise in our obedience to God.
Since [...]

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Look at all those lunches!

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

Kristen Fagley and Emily Anter kept their group busy this weekend. Look at all those lunches they stuffed into Emily’s refrigerator! Seventy-five lunches, to be exact. They mobilized their group to be involved with In Service this weekend.
You can read about their adventures here.  Great work, Kristen, Emily, and everyone from Reflection [...]

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