This week I’m writing about the nuts and bolts of how we’re doing Child Dedication here at Gateway Church. Today’s post centers around the actual dedication service. So, I’ll tell you exactly how...
Read MoreHere at Gateway, we’ve been doing some cool stuff with Child Dedications for the past two years. If you have followed this blog for any amount of time, you will notice that I’ve written a lot about child dedication....
Read MoreThis is it, the last day or Orange Week. Here’s the recap of what was said: Michael Bayne talks about one of his Orange memories, the talk Nancy Ortberg gave about conflict. Unfortunately, I missed her talk in 2010, but I...
Read MoreSo I’m a good 12 hours late posting Day 6 of Orange Week. Not too much was said as everyone was pretty busy with services. So, here’s what I saw. Michael Bayne shares a quick post about multi-site and his...
Read MoreSince registration for the Orange Conference opens tomorrow, why don’t you spread the love and proudly display an “Orange Conference” badge. You’ll see I have a handful on my site. Orange has...
Read MoreA few weeks ago I was in Dallas at the Leadership Network as a part of their Innovation Lab for Family Ministry. I’ll post more about that soon, but I wanted to share an Orange idea I had while I was there. We were doing...
Read MoreI had a feeling that this would happen. It’s Saturday and there were only five Orange Week posts today. That’s okay for more than one reason. Most are off today and they shouldn’t be working. 🙂 I wrote...
Read MoreToday’s post during Orange Week was supposed to be about Orange ideas that didn’t work. I had a hard time coming up with any really great “stand-out” examples. It’s not because we don’t make...
Read MoreWell, you can tell a lot of people take Friday off, not nearly as many posts on the 4th day of Orange Week. I’m sure the 12 or so who did wrote theirs earlier in the week, huh? There were still some great posts, so...
Read MoreWell, I’m a tad behind with this recap. Last night I took my family for a quick camping trip. It was absolutely wonderful, but there wasn’t any way I was writing a recap from my tent. So, here’s a catch up from...
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