Stories About Giving… Starting with Shoes

Posted by Brandon under Living on Friday, December 12th, 2008

Shoe GiveawayThis past Sunday, I talked about giving. Toward the end of the message, I challenged people to take off their shoes and leave them at church. We give away shoes several times per year and hundreds of people come with a need. As people walked out of church barefoot across the cold, hard concrete, they were to feel just a bit of what it is to be homeless and shoeless. So dozens left their shoes and our lobby is now covered with them!

What has really encouraged me is the stories I’ve heard since Sunday. I wanted to relay a few that might encourage you also…

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Sermon Brief: This is a Good Time for Family!

Posted by Brandon under Sermons on Sunday, November 30th, 2008

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Series: GOOD TIMES

Passage: 1 Peter 1:17-25

ONE GREAT TRUTH: In spite of the difficulties of our times, we can celebrate the principle of “family” within our homes and our churches – we all belong!

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