This Sunday we will be launching our “FREEdom” message series at Remedy Church. One of my favorite worship leaders (Charlie Hall) wrote a song about finding freedom that has been on my heart this week. May this be the underscore to your journey into freedom with the Chainbreaker, Heart Savior, Liberator… ………………………… //rweaver//
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Michael Lucaszewski is the lead pastor of Oak Leaf Church in Cartersville, Georgia. He planted Oak Leaf in 2006 and does a great job coaching and supporting little guys (like me) who are following God’s call to plant churches in North America (and around the world). He posted a pretty funny list today on his blog [...]
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On Sunday, July the 4th we will celebrate FREEdom at Remedy Church… Throughout the month of July, I will be journaling and blogging about the steps that Remedy Church needs to take to become an emotionally healthy church. Join us at 10 am on Sunday, July 4th in the Regal 16 Cinemas for this new [...]
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.: Remedy Church… This Sunday we will be wrapping our UNSTOPPABLE message series with the theme “unstoppable:: LOVE”… then launching into our first post-launch baptism at the 75th Street Beach in Ocean City, Maryland. We currently have three Remedy peeps who are ready to step into the Atlantic Ocean and be baptized at 3 pm this [...]
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I have a friend who introduces me to others (every flippin’ time) with these words… This is my friend Ryan. He’s a pastor. But I don’t hold that against him. While talking with my friend yesterday, there was a moment of transparency where I was able to communicate how I feel about this introduction that [...]
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The current prevailing thought about marketing a brand-spankin’ new church plant seems to go something like this:: TARGET YOUR MARKET. SPEND A BUNCH OF MONEY TO REACH YOUR MARKET. I’m not anti-target-market… (in fact, I’m quite the opposite… without a target, there will be an ambiguous focus, no metrics to gauge the success of a [...]
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Our current Remedy Church message series is called:: UNSTOPPABLE Last Sunday, Jacob Holloway (our Remedy Church Administrator), preached a message about “unstoppable:: HOPE” at Remedy Church. Here are a couple of notes and questions to consider:: Ephesians 4:3-6… This passage talks much about HARMONY and ONENESS… why is it important that we have ONE HOPE and ONE [...]
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NOTE:: The following information is for general and pastoral guidance and should not be taken as legal advice. State and county requirements can change. The following info regarding marriages in the State of Maryland is effective:: June 2010 This weekend, I will have the honor of performing my first marriage ceremony as the Lead Pastor/Planter [...]
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The following is an article I wrote for the Baptist Convention of Maryland/Delaware’s March 2010 issue of Baptist Life about the story of how Remedy Church became known as “The Church that Smells Like Butter”. “So… your church smells like butter?” During my first month as a church planter, I knew that I would encounter [...]
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After our second Remedy Church preview service (October of 2009), it was very clear that we were going to have a tough time sustaining a full band on an eight-channel Behringer Eurorack sound board. So… I spent some time in prayer concerning our sound board situation, and felt the peace to move forward by tossing [...]
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