Tag Archive 'Church Planting'

Remedy Church was launched in concert with a collection of churches who value church planting and believe in the vision that God placed within me. We started with four preview services from September to December of 2009… and then we launched publicly on January the 10th of 2010. Since our very first preview service on [...]

.: the Church…

In the spring of 2009… my wife was recovering from a major surgery… my son Rance was born… my dad was battling cancer… I was twenty-eight years old… and I was about to quit the only consistent occupation that I had known since I was eighteen years old. In the spring of 2009… I was [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

.: Sound Boarding…

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 [...]

There is an ever-growing number of churches who believe in the vision that God has planted within me for Remedy Church. These churches pray for us, inspire us, believe in us, partner with us, encourage us, grow with us, fund us, cheer for us, cry with us, teach us, dream with us, challenge us… and [...]

Have you read this article from WorldNetDaily about a San Diego pastor and his wife who were informed by their county that they are required to stop hosting a Bible Study in their home? (The letter that they received said that they must… “cease/stop religious assembly on parcel or obtain a major use permit.”) Wowza. [...]

Life is one big transition. – Willie Stargell, Hall of Fame baseball player and coach Stargell’s quote infers the inevitable and perpetual transitions that are both BIG and SMALL. My life has been filled with much transition. Some have been big… and some have been small. Some have been smooth… and some that were much [...]