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Archive for November, 2007

John Maxwell is Stalking Me

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

If you’ve been involved at NCC for a while, you’ve certainly heard about John Maxwell. He’s the leadership guru with the magnetic smile, sparkling personality, and an amazing ability to discover countless irrefutable laws and traits of a leader.
Heather Z. has led the zone leaders down the path of Maxwell discipleship, including a [...]

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Get Out of That Pit: Straight Talk on God’s Deliverance
by Beth Moore
Reviewed by Heidi Scanlon
The marketing head for a top Christian publishing house has been recommending books to our family for years. This summer, I asked him what was the most important book he read over the past year. He said, Get Out [...]

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Weekend Summary - November 17-18, 2007

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Here’s a bit of what happened at NCC this weekend. Congrats to everyone who got baptized last night!
WORSHIP
(Georgetown)

All We Need (You) by Charlie Hall
You are Worthy of My Praise by David Ruis
Sing of Your Great Love by Darlene Zschech
From the Inside Out by Joel Houston

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Angel Tree Project - Each year, NCC small groups and ministries [...]

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Friday Scorecard

Friday, November 16th, 2007

Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name. For the LORD is good and his love endures forever;his faithfulness continues through all generations. (Psalm 100:4-5)
Next week is Thanksgiving. What are you thankful for?

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100 Thursday Leadership Lessons

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

I just noticed that today’s post marks 100 Thursday Leadership Lessons. One hundred posts from nine different authors. There’s an impressive amount of content on this site! I’d like to thank our Thursday Leadership Lesson contributors:

Pastor Paul Irwin
John Hasler
Ryan Zempel
Leslie Adams
Nathan Gonzales
Omar Morillo
Kendi Tremmel
Joseph Llobrera

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Repair and Remodeling: Blowing Up Your Group

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

This is Part 9 of the Fall Semester Leadership Lesson Series, Repair and Remodeling. We believe that when it comes to making disciples, creating community, and doing ministry, there is always some assembly required. In the spring, we talked about laying a solid foundation. In the summer, we talked about principles of [...]

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Corrie Remembers

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

A friend passed along info about this event. Corrie ten Boom was incredible, so this could be a really cool event.
Corrie Remembers: A powerful one-woman dramatization of the life of Corrie ten Boom.
Beyond the Holocaust
Hear the inspirational story of Corrie ten Boom, a Christian woman who hid Jews in her home in Nazi [...]

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