Podcast of Me with Tony G

March 3, 2010

Back in August 2009 on a West Coast swing through Orange County and San Fransisco one of my stops was speaking at Peninsula Covenant Church (PCC) in Northern California. While I was there I also taped this podcast with Tony Gapastione (you can also find Tony on Facebook and Twitter @tonygapastione) in PCC’s sweet recording studio in their church!
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March 3: My One Sentence Bible

March 3, 2010

What is My One Sentence Bible?
3-3-10:
Do you actually trust the Lord enough to boldly call on his name for things you think impossible? Joel 2:32
“Their bloodguilt, which I have not pardoned, I will pardon.” –God (Joel 3:21) … so intense.
Much love.
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One of the Most Humbling Things Written About Me

March 2, 2010

My friend Chris Heuertz recently wrote something for Duke Divinity Faith and Leadership. You can see it here. In it, Chris is talking about me, and in reading it, it really touched my soul. I committed my life to playing baseball (I played Division I in college) and improving my abilities through the hard work that [...]

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Andrew Interviews Alan Hirsch

March 1, 2010

I LOVE Alan Hirsch! I have been a huge fan of all of his books and how he is pushing the church back to its missional roots of what it means to literally be a Christ-one. And let’s be honest, the church can’t reclaim its missional roots while continuing to fight against or ignore the gay communtiy – hence the [...]

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Weekend Update

February 27, 2010

On Sunday I’ll be preaching both services at Fox Valley Church in West Dundee, IL; then holding a two-hour workshop in the afternoon for the church as well.

Look what you all have done! Don’t forget to DONATE to this important bridge building work of The Marin Foundation! Here is the breakdown thus far (of which 100% [...]

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Ask Me I Dare You: Part 2

February 26, 2010

We’re off to quite a rousing start to the answers of Ask Me I Dare You! It was so much fun I’ll just dive into the second question earlier than planned, asked here by Jon Trouten (whose wedding I recently attended in Iowa and has written a guest blog for me and it’s one of the [...]

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Feb 26: My One Sentence Bible

February 26, 2010

What is My One Sentence Bible?
2-26-10:
The Lord yearns for the day when the leaders of the faith learn what it means to wail in reverence before God for just one night! Joel 1:13-15
Even with the assault of the mainstream (secular and religious) the Lord is the head of an oncoming overthrow. What side are you [...]

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Live Chat this Evening

February 25, 2010

Don’t forget tonight’s Live Chat from 7-9pm CST today, Feb 25th. And for all of my West Coast homies, I’ve started a rotating Live Chat schedule in 2010 for later in the evening, like tonight, so you can have an easier time participating – just check the Speaking Schedule above.
Here’s how to participate in the Live Chat:
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Don’t Drink and Drive You Fool!

February 25, 2010

According to MADD, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, someone is killed by a drunk driver every 40 seconds! Every 40 frikin seconds!
I have had 2 people very, very close to me get killed my drunk drivers. And today is the 14th anniversary of my mentor, Jeff Still, getting killed by a drunk nurse who hit him [...]

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Feb 25: My One Sentence Bible

February 25, 2010

What is My One Sentence Bible?
2-25-10:
God told us to not love him just ‘for show’. What are you ‘fronting’ in your life to others that you still praise God publicly for? Hosea 9:1-2
Not too sure I understand why people blame God when they reject God first? Anyone can make an excuse. Hosea 9:17
Haunting: “My people [...]

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