February 2008 Archives

Smooth Sailing

Wednesday, February 6, 2008, 11:30 AM
If we get past the fears and circumstances God uses to shape our character, what’s next. Real Love! That’s right, a love that carries us through the best life can offer. If you want that kind of love, you must do the following: Live Beyond Yourself…You must move from your world to a struggling world to a spiritual world. The incredible part of this journey is that once God opens your heart and moves you beyond your world and your selfishness, you can never go back. This is a difficult step for each of us as human beings. However, each morning we have the awesome choice to get up and instead of life being about “me”, it can be about...

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Update: Valentine’s Weekend Conference

Sunday, February 10, 2008, 10:19 PM
The Toward A Growing Marriage conference this weekend could not have gone any better at Ridgecrest Conference Center. We had a little over 700 in attendance and the weather was perfect! Friday night was all fun starting off with Denver & the Mile High Orchestra. This band knows how to entertain and get the audience involved. Denver shared about their experience on the show “The Next Great American Band” on Fox. He also shared about reading the 5 Love Languages with Amy (his wife) before they got married and how much it impacted their lives. I mention the 5 Love Languages part because Gary Chapman was our guest speaker. We then took a 30-minute break and I was really nervous...

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