Posts with the category “scotts-thoughts”

Middle School Camp, Jun 10-14 @LVR: Last Call // GQA Booklet: "What is the Evidence for Jesus' Death and Resurrection?" (and am working on..."Why Do Protestants Oppose the Concept of a Pope?" // Catal...  Read More

Easter at Tusculum: So Cool to be Together // Y’all Need Re:gen // Updates & Reminders re Brown Bags & Bibles, Weekly Bible Study Podcast, Life Groups Discussion Guide, and the App // Some Thoughts re...  Read More

Easter at Tusc, Invite Cards, and Yard Signs, Oh My //Flood Relief Funds (Almost) Fully Disbursed // Greeneville Campus Seating is Getting Tight... Yet Again // Friendly Reminder of Upcoming Sermon Pl...  Read More

(More Than) A Few Misc Items // Updates from Colombia & Upcoming “Miles 4 Missions” Fundraiser // 7 Habits Survey Results & Engaging in Hebrews // Some “Dad’s Daily(ish) Devos” Ideas // Some Misc Ever...  Read More

A Few Recent In-Case-You-Missed-‘Ems // 2025 Budget, (and Elders Letter, Giving Statements, 2024 Annual Report, 7 Habits Survey, Membership Renewal), But Mostly 2025 Budget // (Another) Update re Chur...  Read More

(More Than) A Few Misc Items // (Couple More) Quick Updates (Since A Few Weeks Ago) Re Giving to Local Relief Efforts // Scott's Everyday Observations About Life ...  Read More

Few Quick(ish) Misc Items // Really Cool Advent Book for Kids Families: Promises Made, Promises Kept – A Family Devotional for Christmas // Update re Church Planting Vision Trip to Colombia // Praying...  Read More

Diminutive and Desultory Data, Details, and Desiderata (i.e. Misc Info) ad Details of "1 Service Everywhere" (1SE)....  Read More

A Few Miscellaneous Might’ve Missed ’Ems, Didya Knows, and Plan Fers // Preaching Plans // Theological Loose Ends and Resources re Complementarianism...  Read More

Misc Items // Aug-Sep: “God Made Men to Lead” & “God Made Women for Nurture” // The App’s Got It All // Pulpit Supply Team Preaching at New Hope Christian Church ...  Read More

Some News & Miscellany // Pine Cove City Plea // Financial Update // “The Big 3”— Engage in Worship, Serve on the Team, and Connect in a Life Group—is how we are Designed to Work (and it’s not Gonna C...  Read More

A Couple Recent Passings / Update on Upcoming Sermon Series Plans, Part 2 / Thanks, Greeneville Campus Peeps / David Bowlin Goes Full-Time as Next Steps/Pillar Dir in June / Speaking of Youngsters Lik...  Read More

Catalyst Coffee is Looking for a Few New Employees // Pine Cove City: We Pretty Seriously Need Some Help With Momentum and Money // Misc Info // A Few Important Guidelines for Understanding Laws in th...  Read More

A Multitude of Multifarious Matters // “Okay, But What About…?” – Some Follow-up on Last Week’s Sermon on the 5th Commandment: “Honor Your Father and Your Mother”...  Read More

Last Chance to Reup Membership for 2024 and Fill out the Annual 7 Habits Survey // Back to Exodus Next Week // New Weekly Bible Study Podcast // Catalyst Trailer Launch // Few Random Thoughts...  Read More

A Few Updates & In Case You Missed ’Ems / New Weekly Bible Study Podcast...  Read More

2023 Annual Report and 2024 Budget // A Melange of Motley Miscellany // Thoughts I've Had and Am Still Having // Why I Start Every Sermon With "Open Your Bibles"...  Read More

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year / A Pot Pourri of Miscellany / What We Do Here Matters...  Read More

Christmas Plans / H5: Pursue Generosity Links / Shorter & Simpler Life Group Questions / Catalyst Mobile / End of Year Items / Some Cool 2024 Plans / Change in Online Giving & Staff Admin Software / B...  Read More

Update re Life Groups Inductive Bible Study, I Mean Discussion Guide, I Mean Both // A Few Misc Items of Note // Our Mission and Why Engagement and Growth Work as they do at FCC...  Read More

Some Admin Details and Metrics of Note / Lotsa New in Worship Guide / New City Catechism Update / New People Moving into Greene County Ain't Slowing Down / Producing Preachers...  Read More

Elders Letter & Vote // On a Sunday with a Nerdy Doctrinal Sermon About the Trinity, I Feel the Need to Remind us that Learning is Good and Intellectual Laziness is Bad // In Case You Missed It: Last ...  Read More

Revamped Study Questions on the Sermon Guide: More Explanation, but Clearer to Follow, and For More Group Contexts // See/Manage Your Giving to FCC Online // Some ‘Did You Knows?’ and ‘In Case You Mis...  Read More

Upcoming Sermon Series Plans: “New City Catechism,” Including a Brief Defense of the Word “Catechism,” and No, We’re Not Abandoning (but Actually Expanding on) “Exodus” // Michael Schubert Becomes Ful...  Read More

Kids Leadership Transition...  Read More

EASTER@NPAC 2023: Wow // Update re Brown Bags & Bibles and Great Questions Answered // Some Currently Theologically & Sociopolitically Uncool Thoughts Roughly About Deconstructing Christian Faith...  Read More

WinterSpring Men’s & Women’s Retreats @ Longview Ranch // Brown Bags & Bibles (& Books): The Holiness of God, by R. C. Sproul // All-Church Worship Service: Easter @ NPAC // We Preach to Force Engagem...  Read More

H7 Story: Excitement at Xmas Eve Service Thanks for jumping in to help // Buncha Upcoming Items & Events to Know About and Plan For // 2022 Annual Report, 2023 Budget & Giving, Vision Banquet // Annua...  Read More

South Greene Launches Strong! (And a Few Related Observations re “The State of Multisite” / The Big 3: The Key to Connection at FCC / Some “Wins” to Share / Christmas Plans / 2023 Budget, New Annual R...  Read More

3 “Whys” & 2 “Bunchas” Today: Why No Scripture Onscreen During Preaching, (For Now)? / Why So Many Repeats Of Info? / Why Capitalize Every Word In A Title? / Buncha Multisite Campus Launch/Relaunch Up...  Read More

3rd Campus Updates & Thoughts / Upcoming Dates to Remember / The Latest Info / Buncha Misc Thoughts/Items / Buncha In-Case-You-Missed-'Ems From Recent Scott's Thoughts ...  Read More

Buncha Multisite Vision, Thoughts, and Updates / Few Misc Items / The Crucial & Growing Importance of Disciplemakers, esp in Next Steps, (But also with Campus Pastors, Life Group Leaders, Serve Team L...  Read More

Reading Time: 5 mins / Aug is Life Groups Month, Revamped LG Page on Web, Back to Gospel of John Next Week / Don’t Miss “News Feed” on App / Pray for re|engage, Marriage Ministry Vids on App / Buncha ...  Read More

Many Miscellaneous Multisite & Ministry Musings and Memoranda / Guest & New Peeps: We're Launching a Third Campus on Sun, Oct 16, at South Greene High School / Lotsa Folks Being Baptized and Becoming...  Read More

An Uncomfortable Post-Covid Thought: As a Church, Our Vision is God’s Glory, We Don’t Sit Around and Wait for People to Become Comfortable With That Vision, and It’s Time to Decide What That Means For...  Read More

Don't miss the “Super-Duper Mega-Important All-Church Multisite Dinner, Update, Meeting, and Prayer Time” next Sun, Aug 7, 5:30-7p! / August is Life Groups Month...  Read More

Super-Duper Mega Important All-Church Multisite Dinner, Update, Meeting & Prayer Time / Splash was Really Good, Y'all / 6th Graders Serving on the Team / H7 Story: Catalyst Donates to the Hope Center ...  Read More

H7 Stories // Kids Splash! // Next Steps is Rolling! // A Few In-Case-You-Missed-Its // 3rd Campus Update, Multisite Response Cards, Vision Night // No Brown Bags & Bibles This Week // If You’re Well ...  Read More

Staff Update re our Financial Director/ Sermon Guide (SG) Changes Implemented Today: Inductive Bible Study Questions/ Thanks, Mowing Guys! / I Promise, I'm Actually Working on the (Slow Revival) of Gr...  Read More

New Folks, Next Steps // Interacting With Sermons // Our "Featured" Feature on the App // Re:gen as Discipleship Training // H7 Stories // Elders Letter re Multisite // The "Revival" of Great Question...  Read More