The Zone Gathering

The Online Community for the Leaders of National Community Church

One.
Be One.
Make One.
For One.

Archive for August, 2007

The Zonegathering Vault: Names of God/Elohim

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

During the month of August, we will be digging into the Zonegathering vaults to bring you some of our Bible Drill Wednesday Greatest Hits. Today, we are reprinting Bible Drill Wednesday: Names of God/Elohim, written by Sarah Owen and first published on Wednesday, Wednesday, November 1, 2006.
“The people who know their God will display strength [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Living Waters and The River

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007

Nathan already posted the Living Waters announcement in the Weekend Summary, but I wanted to draw extra attention to it. Living Waters is a fantastic program that many NCCers have benefited from. It’s a hefty commitment, but well worth it for those struggling with the issues it addresses. If anyone has questions [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Rated “PG” for “Kill”

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007

There’s a website that will give a movie rating to your blog. Looks like Zonegathering here is rated “PG” because of the use of the word “kill.”
For whatever it’s worth, my personal blog is rated “R” for the use of the words death, dead, and crap.
Rate your blog here. [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Book Review: The Practice of the Presence

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007

The Practice of the Presence of God and The Spiritual Maxims
By Brother Lawrence
Reviewed by Adrienne Hancock
Love God in all things at all times. The life of Brother Lawrence reminds us of this simple calling and inspires us to live in constant state of devotion and focus. Brother Lawrence’s discipline sets a high standard requiring (especially [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

The Great Big Book Grab

Monday, August 13th, 2007

Ryan and I are in the process of purging our bookshelves, so I’ve got two boxes of books to give away.  If you are interested, come by the office at any time during office hours.  Or set up a time to come by at night.  First come, first serve.  Take as many as you want.
Authors [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Weekend Summary - August 11-12, 2007

Monday, August 13th, 2007

I’m finally back in the saddle. Here’s what happened at NCC this weekend.
WORSHIP
(Union Station)

Most High by Reuben Morgan
My Glorious by Martin Smith & Stuart Garrard
God of Wonders by Marc Byrd & Steve Hindalong
If You Say Go by Diane Thiel (please click on this one)

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Crown Financial Presents: Home Buying Seminar- Monday, August 27, 7pm, Ebenezers- Peggie [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Week of Justice Recap and Awards!

Sunday, August 12th, 2007

We certainly had a great week of events for Week of Justice 2. It was exciting to see all of the things that God did throughout the week. Not only did we get to hear from some great speakers on a number of different issues, but I really feel like there were a [...]

Read the rest of this entry »