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A new sound

September 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Church, Ministry, Music

It is a joy this morning to worship in a new environment and listen to a sound mix produced by a professional. I will link him later. Needless to say jeremy does an awesome job and really helps worship really hit that next level. So far I am really enjoying my visit to Sunridge Community [...]

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What do you have to offer?

August 28th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Christianity, Church, God, Ministry

So I spend my mornings drinking coffee, trying to translate ancient Hebrew, and finding new apps for my iPod touch. And I find myself wondering today what I will do with what I study. I know that I need to use what God has given me to further His kingdom. And as I review what [...]

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Authenticity

April 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Authenticity, God, Love, Ministry, Prayer, Relationships

I read a book once called “Who You Are When No One’s Looking” by Bill Hybels… It is a book on Character. About being real, to yourself, and to others. I post a decent amount of stuff on this blog, but not about what is going on with me I think. So here is the [...]

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And a word from your sponsor…

April 15th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Christ, Christianity, Church, God, Ministry, Quote

okay not really, but how about a quote from the author of this blog. “Whenever a church legislates rules/morality bylaws that are not clearly biblically-supported, they reinforce the spiritual celebrity paradigm.” — Zach Tanksley (me) Your thoughts?

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Quote of the Day

April 15th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Christ, Christianity, Church, Ministry, Quote, Rich Kirkpatrick, Theology

“I say the future needs artists who are called to the church who love the church and who are in churches who know how to love and lead them.” — Rich Kirkpatrick I heard this today, and it speaks to everything that I am. I love it because I am an artist. I adhere to [...]

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My Ridiculous Shower Day Dream

April 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Christianity, Ministry, Ultimate Frisbee, World of Warcraft, Youth

I was speaking with my buddy Matt “Supermatt” Anderson (who does some awesome psalms studies) and I was relating a crazy daydream I had while showering about a half hour ago, and i felt it blogworthy. You see, God has put it hardcore on my heart to get back on the path he started me [...]

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Counterparts

December 18th, 2007 · No Comments · Karina, Life, Love, Ministry

I love my fiance Karina very much, as a matter of fact on March 1st, I get to start calling her my wife. This is extreeeeeeeemly exciting. Notice the extra e’s… indicates intensity. I was thinking about the many reasons I don’t deserve her, which are to numerous to list. And I was also thinking [...]

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What if…

October 26th, 2007 · No Comments · Education, Job, Ministry, Theology, What If

I am Educating as a Youth Pastor: “…but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect…” 1 Peter 3:15 (ESV) “…preach the word; be ready [...]

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