Monthly Archives: February 2011

Here’s a promise you can really hang your hat on. You can build your life on this promise. It’s from the book of James. Draw near to God and he will draw near to you. (James 4:8 NKJV) James is not talking about merely a one-time event. He’s talking about a lifestyle. The first time you … Continue reading »

If you’re a member of Christian Life Center I want to invite you to join us for our Annual Church Council meeting on Sunday evening March 6th at 6:00 p.m. in the sanctuary of CLC.  I encourage you to be in attendance as we review the business of the church.   Childcare is available for children ages … Continue reading »

A few things I wanted to share today as we continue to CELEBRATE what God did last weekend and ANTICIPATE all He is going to do tomorrow at Christian Life Center! #1 – The stories of what God is doing through this series have been amazing.  Remember…in Christ we don’t have to be identified by … Continue reading »

If you’ve been to CLC recently I’m sure you’ve noticed something different.  There’s a new wind blowing!  God is moving in remarkable ways.  Our worship has been deeper, and a spirit of love and unity resides among the people.  The services have been just incredible!  Thank you, Holy Spirit, for your powerful and effective work … Continue reading »

#1 – Ask God to absolutely set you on fire…to ignite you with passion that consumes you so that you are not merely working in a job but fulfilling His vision for your life.   People who work a job make a living…but people who are fulfilling their passion/calling make a difference!   #2 – … Continue reading »

A while back I came across this twist on the serenity prayer… Grant me the serenity to accept the people I cannot change, the courage to change the one I can, and the wisdom to know it’s me. We need to remember that our work involves helping others, encouraging others, inspiring others, and leading others … Continue reading »

What a great Sunday at CLC!  To see the sanctuary full and people worshiping together was an awesome sight.  We had just under 900 in the sanctuary, and I have to admit it looks so much better filled than empty! Reggie Dabbs hit it out of the park too!  What a great message: “Get in the … Continue reading »

About 20 times in the Bible we’re told to meditate. Most of us already spend a lot of time in meditation … we just don’t meditate on the best things. We meditate on financial problems and worries at work and things that people do to get on our nerves. We meditate on past mistakes. We … Continue reading »

In April of 2009 the Department of Labor released the results of a survey determining how Americans spend their paychecks. Here’s how it went. (Numbers reflect percentage of after-tax income.) Food at home 7% Food away from home 5.4% Tobacco and Alcohol 1.6% Housing 34.1% Clothes and personal care 5% Transportation 17.6% Healthcare 5.7% Entertainment … Continue reading »

To say that I am excited about this weekend at CLC (www.bigwhitechurch.org) would be an understatement.  I have said it before…but let me say it agan…this weekend will be one of the best weekends we’ve ever had.    Last weekend we did part three of “Life’s Healing Choices”  And the stories that continue to pour in are simply amazing in regards to people letting go … Continue reading »