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Thrive’s Non-Negotiables…a Look into our Culture
Obviously, as you can probably tell from my blog… I think about Thrive a lot. I pray for Thrive a lot. I dream for Thrive a lot. I talk about Thrive a lot! One of the areas that I think/dream/pray a...
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Not even sure how to process the Thrive Journey
Starting a church from nothing is pretty exhilarating at times and it can be extremely tough. Honestly, it’s overwhelming at times…both overwhelming in good ways and bad ways. The Good Already in our...
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Final Thrive Preview…Super Fun, Powerful, Meaningful, Healing
Yesterday was our 2nd preview service for Thrive. I have to say… I Love My Church! I’m unashamedly in love with my church. In almost 20 years of serving at local churches in MI and IL, I can...
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HEY Thrive Launch Team…3 Musts to know before we launch
Can you believe it? It’s almost here. We’ve been praying about this day for months and months and MONTHS!! It felt like it would never come, but it’s here. That being said, here are some things you...
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What does it mean to launch a church?
This Sunday, Thrive Community Church officially launches! WOO HOO!!!! We’ve been planning, preparing and praying for this day for a long time. It’s kind of surreal to think that the day is almost here....
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You’re Invited to Thrive’s Launch this Sunday
You’re Invited. Bring your entire family. Bring a friend. Bring a neighbor. Thrive’s Grand Opening is this Sunday, October 6th. 10:00am at Celebration Cinema (4395 E. Pickard, Mt Pleasant, MI...
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3 Things I’ve learned so far about planting a Church
I’ve been reading, studying and thinking about planting a church for 15 years. Honestly, that really didn’t prepare me for the last 10 months! Now, it did help me with the philosophy behind planting a...
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A letter to Thrive Church…On the eve of our Launch
Dear Thrive Church, I’m sure you’re aware of what tomorrow is… We officially launch as a church. I know October 6th, 2013 will be a day we remember for years to come! The reality is… We’ve been a...
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Lessons I’m Learning about being a Pastor
I’ve worked at served at local churches since 1995. I love the local church! My hobbies over the years have always included studying, reading and learning about the church. I love church history and I...
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Do Pastors try to hard to get people to attend or be a part Church?
Ok, its late. I’m normally not up this late. So, I know I really messed up my ‘to’s’ in the subject line. To be honest with you, I always mess them up! People in my church must think I’m illiterate...
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