Here's a video we showed in church yesterday featuring Linda Keziah and Annette Hamilton.That's what Walking Together is all about. We want to create as much space as possible for people to walk alongside each other in friendship, laughter, and joy.
Don't miss this Sunday.Just don't do it.The music will move you, the message will surpise you, and the videos will inspire you.They all come together to complement the journey we just took in unChristian while preparing us for the journey we're going to take with...
Six weeks ago, I admitted in a post that I get more excited over some series than others, and that unChristian was one of those series.Many of you now know why.We spread the teaching around.The music hit the mark.Videos brought home the point.And the people of Good...
This is the image that many people have of Christians and of churches. As places full of judging and lacking in grace. As we plunge further into the adventure that is unChristian, this Sunday we'll see what's really behind the judgmental attitudes so many of Jesus'...
Two faces are pretty frightening, aren't they? That's how a lot of the world beyond the church perceives the world inside the church: as full of two-faced people. Hypocrites, in other words. So this Sunday at Good Shepherd, we'll talk about becoming the kind of people...
Paul Simon sang about The Boy In The Bubble on his classic 1986 album Graceland.You can see and hear it here. It's well worth your time.The bubble in the image to the right and on the song is designed to protect and to insulate. Of course in the case of serious...
It's there, but no one acknowledges it.It's there, everyone knows it's there, but no one talks about it.It's there, and some people believe if they ignore it long enough, it will simply go away.It's the elephant in the room.It's the subject of homosexuality and the...
I get excited about every series we do.Some more than others, I must admit.unChristian is one of those.It's based on the provocative book of the same name. We'll spend the next several weeks taking a close look at the image problem that Christianity and Christians...
From the left, that's Heidi Starnes, the Chair of our Church Council, Don Ligon, the Vice Chair of the Council, Carol Hardison, the Executive Director of Crisis Assistance Ministries, Ron Dozier, our Pastor of Missions & Community Impact, and me.So why are we all...
Driving down South Tryon Street, some of you might have seen this banner high up on what used to be a Hollywood Video store.And now that space is our Corner Campus.We're going to be able to upfit it nicely, and transform an abandoned DVD rental unit into a sacred...