I seem to blog about this thing at least once a month. But, hey I just got my card about the WRBN’s Pastors’ Conference on February 13. It will be in the Piper Great Hall at George W. Truett Theological Seminary. It starts at Noon and it will cost you $5 for food. Please make your resevation [...]
Archive for January, 2008
February’s Pastors’ Conference
Posted in Networking, WRBN on January 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Salado Retreat In April
Posted in Networking, Professional Development on January 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I did it. I made reservations for the Texas Baptist Ministers of Education Retreat. We have no conference/convention expense this year so I am paying for it all myself, but I am going. I missed last year partly due to being without a pastor. It wasn’t that I wasn’t allowed to go, sometimes there are [...]
David Dover & Beach Reach 2008
Posted in Networking, Religion in America on January 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
David Dover is the Director at the MCC/TSTC Baptist Student Ministry. He is also a member of my church. He came up to me this past Sunday and handed me a CD with a computer video file on it. I asked him if I could put it on the church’s website and gave the [...]
Time Well Spent
Posted in Local Church on January 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I don’t want to sound pithy, but sometimes obvious things escape us. Spending non-working time with those you work with in the church is time well spent. There are a couple of reasons that is true. None as much as that a church follows its staff. If the staff is close and has good relationships with [...]
Welcome, Frank Wallace!
Posted in Local Church on January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Frank Wallace moved into town recently.
Who is Frank Wallace?
You don’t know Frank Wallace. I met Frank, oh my gosh, a while back at the Texas Baptist Minister of Education Retreat in Salado. He is a networking man. I had joined him and his crew for lunch at the retreat. Outside of the [...]
Baylor University Doctrinal Conference
Posted in Professional Development, Religion in America on January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dr. William M. Pinson, Jr. will be leading the conference on Wednesday, March 5 from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM at Truett Seminary in room 107. Registartion will begin at 9:45 AM. The conference is free, but you need to make reservations by February 29th with Louine Adams (254-710-3739). This might be a little confusing. [...]
The Transition Team Recomendations Vote Was Unanimous
Posted in Local Church, tagged transition team on January 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday Park Lake voted on adopting the recommendations that our Transition Team presented in November. The vote was unanimous to adopt them and start immediately working toward them.
The team identified five purpose of the church that are critical to continued growth and spiritual well-being, and require the focus of our local body:
Love God, [...]
President’s Community Prayer Breakfast
Posted in Religion in America on January 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This morning Beth Ann and I were invited to the President’s Community Prayer Breakfast at Baylor. Dr. David Hardage, now the Director of Development for Truett Seminary, invited us to sit at the Truett Seminary table (table # 8 – on the front row). We were up early this morning, but it was worth [...]
New Movie By Ben Stein
Posted in World Views on January 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I received my Outreach magazine today and found an article for Ben Stein’s movie Get Expelled coming out in February. I am interested in seeing the movie. Like most Christians I will jump on the Intelligent Design (ID) wagon. The movie website lists news articles concerning ID and I was surprised to see a [...]
January WRBN Pastors’ Conference
Posted in Professional Development on January 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After taking a month off for the holidays the Pastors’ Conference is back. Write it down: Noon, January 9 in the Piper Great Hall at Truett Seminary. The speaker will be Dr. Ian McCaw, Director of Athletics at Baylor University. Remember it costs $5 to eat now. Make your reservations by Friday, January 4th [...]
