Yearly Archives: 2012

Best Weekend Ever!

We had the greatest weekend in the history of Journey Church International this weekend.  I wanted to send out a “Weekend Recap” so that you all can celebrate with us. Here’s a quick recap: 10K Giveaway: One of the greatest highlights of our weekend was the fulfillment of our goal to give $10,000 to the … Continue reading »

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Butt Growth

It’s amazing what adding a few letters to a word can do.  In case you’re wondering, today’s blog has nothing to do with “Butt Growth”, but it has everything to do with “Growth”. In 2 Peter 3:18 Peter says, “But grow…” (add an extra ‘t’ here and there and that phrase gets your attention, huh?). … Continue reading »

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Wow! Only God…

I can’t think of any better word to describe what happened at JCI Sunday than…WOW!  On the first Sunday of the second year of our church we had just under 450 people in attendance, and 38 of those made decisions for Jesus.  Only God could have done that – and I am still on a … Continue reading »

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We Made It!

WE MADE IT A YEAR! Tuesday, September 18th, was the official one-year birthday of Journey Church International: and what a year it has been.  As I look back at the history of my life, no year will compare to the first year of our church and the incredible things God did through our church.  This … Continue reading »

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Monday Morning, July 16, 2012

Kobe, Michael, or Daniel? Yesterday at Journey Church International we talked about the spiritual power of developing a “Spiritual Dream Team” in our lives.  In Daniel 2:14-18 Daniel is faced w/ a life and death situation and his first response is to turn to his friends and ask them to pray.  These friends would later … Continue reading »

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Monday Morning, June 25, 2012

I have to share a recap from our day yesterday – one of the best ever at Journey Church International! Can you hear me now? Yesterday in our “Bedtime Stories” summer sermon series we studied the story of Moses and the Burning Bush, and we asked this question, “Does God have your attention?”  God’s Spirit … Continue reading »

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Boast In the Lord!

The Bible says in I Corinthians 10:31, “Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.” God is doing some incredible things at Journey Church International that I had the opportunity to share at our JCI informational meeting for all of our leaders Sunday night.  I thought I would throw it out for you to … Continue reading »

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Monday Morning, May 7, 2012

I’m not sure how many times that I’ve written that the weekend at Journey Church International was our best ever, but this time, it really was…Seriously! 21 Baptisms, several people prayed to receive Jesus as their Savior, and hundreds of our volunteers spent Sunday evening together at “Paradise Park”, our local “Chucky Cheese on Steriods”.  … Continue reading »

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India 2012 Quick Recap

It’s nearly noon on Thursday, April 26 (Wed night, April 25 in Lee’s Summit) and I am on a plane heading to Israel after our time in India.  Though our time was brief, it was highly impactful. A few random thoughts on the trip as I think back: Long Flight: We didn’t settle into bed … Continue reading »

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Monday Morning, April 16, 2012

Man – we had an incredible day of ministry at Journey Church International yesterday.  If there is supposed to be a big let down after Easter, we didn’t feel it.  Even with the threats of strong storms, rain, high winds, and tornadoes, the energy of our church was through the roof (as was the temperature … Continue reading »

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