There is a difference. We were in a meeting last week, and I pointed this out, and it brought a lot of clarity to what we were discussing.
Panic is almost always bad. It usually leaves destruction in its wake.
It’s also the natural first reaction when faced with a crisis.
Your marriage isn’t working out? Get a [...]
You know what’s a bad feeling?
When you’re preparing to preach on Gideon this Sunday and you ask your creative team: “Ya’ll remember when I preached on Gideon last summer?” and they all shrug, stare at their feet, and say “Uhm… not really… “ and you try to remind them about your alliterated outline and the [...]
It’s past 8:00 pm and I’m indulging my workaholic tendencies. Holly and the boy have abandoned me until Thursday night. They’re in North Dakota, visiting Holly’s sister, and I’m at the office. I would sleep here if there was a shower. I miss my family deeply, but I love my work. So I’m numbing the [...]
Rob pastors a church in South Charlotte called Southbrook. It’s an amazing church and I love Rob a lot. It’s great to have a pastor in town who prays for me, encourages me, likes to eat Mexican with me, and never talks junk about me.
We decided to swap blogs today to reinforce to our city [...]
A lot of mail lands on my desk that I wish you all could see.
Elevation, this is what one of our 5 strategic community outreach partners
wrote about you recently. The city is feeling your generosity, and we’re
just getting started. You can read more about all 5 of our community
outreach partners here.
I’m proud to be your [...]
For some reason, God has allowed me to meet and spend time with some really phenomenal pastors over the last couple of years. If you know anything about me, you know that I have pretty eclectic tastes. For instance, my current play list includes Steve Fee, Queen, Stone Temple Pilots, Maroon 5, Kirk Franklin, and [...]
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Pastor Steven Furtick is the Lead Pastor of Elevation Church in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Creative Pastor, Larry Hubatka: Writing really good copy is hard to do. If you find someone who can do it, they're worth their weight in gold.
Project Manager, Lisa Shea: Can I clarify I finished the book last night at home. I am too busy projecting to read here!
Children's Director, Jessi Welch: Working on set-up procedures for Sunday.
Worship Pastor, Wade Joye: Had a great lunch with Matt Kelly. He gave me a crash course on different styles of music and how to work them into our worship context.
Assistant to the Lead Pastor, Lori Black: Just finished a video shoot with the Furtick family!
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