Thoughts from Pastor Steven

Archive for March, 2007

Hero of the Day… $ edition

Friday, March 9th, 2007

Elevation Church isn’t normal.
You know that right?
Our attendance isn’t normal.
We grow at all the wrong times.
We grow at a stupid rate.
Our volunteers aren’t normal.
They show up way too early.
They stay way too late.
They work way too hard.
They’re way too happy.
And way too intense.
And our giving patterns aren’t normal.
Church starts are supposed to be broke for [...]

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I promised you a good comeback…

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

And it’s time to deliver.
The last few days of blog problems have been killing me.
I hope you’ve missed me too.
I’m ready to come out swinging.
(That means I’m fired up, and this entry could get ugly.)
The other day, a lady said something to my wife that made me sick to my stomach upon hearing about it. [...]

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We’re back

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007

I know. It’s been a rough couple days for all of us at stevenfurtick.com, and we’re terribly sorry that the only blog entry you’ve been able to read since Saturday is:
Page Not Found.
Not one of my best.
We found out that apparently the domain name was registered with a guy that I haven’t even seen in [...]

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50

Sunday, March 4th, 2007

50 people gave their lives to Jesus for the first time today at Elevation Church!
The message was about sex.
Genesis 3:7-10 connected the dots between sexuality and salvation.
I’m so proud of all of you who came out of hiding today to receive the forgiveness that only Christ can offer.
We also announced our upcoming move to 3 [...]

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