Archive for the ‘Leadership’ Category

March 1

Lunch With Rick Warren

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Last Tuesday, I had the pleasure (along with 10 other pastors) of having lunch with Rick Warren, Senior Pastor of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, CA. Over the years, Rick’s ministry has been a big influence on my personal life and West Ridge Church. I have met Rick on few different occasions, but I’ve never [...]

January 17

Haiti Relief

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If you attend West Ridge Church, I wanted to share this update on how we’re responding to the earthquake in Haiti. I will be sharing more about this in upcoming weeks. Here’s how you can help. Pray Please pray for the country of Haiti and for all the families impacted by this tragedy. Pray for [...]

January 3

Vision Sunday @ West Ridge Church

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This morning was Vision Sunday at West Ridge Church. This is one of my favorite Sundays in the year, because we get to celebrate what happened in the last year and I get to talk to the church about where we believe God is leading us in the new year. The following is a brief [...]

August 21

Volunteer Summit at West Ridge

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Dear West Ridge Volunteers, I am so excited about the new ministry year here at West Ridge Church. I always love this time of year when people come back from vacation, new people get connected into Journey Groups, and we have a fresh wave of volunteers join the serving ranks. It’s like a new birth. [...]

August 12

Excited To Welcome Tony Morgan To West Ridge Church

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About 8 months ago, God put it on my heart that it was time for me to begin to look for a person that I could bring on staff to take some direct reports off my shoulders and to help me lead West Ridge Church to the next level. I committed this situation to prayer [...]

May 26

Tony Morgan’s Killing Cockroaches Summer Tour Coming To West Ridge

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West Ridge is the Atlanta host site for Tony Morgan’s “Killing Cockroaches Summer Tour.” Tony is a strategist, coach, writer, speaker and consultant who equips leaders and churches to impact their communities for Christ. More importantly, he has a passion for the local church. He’s all about helping people meet Jesus and take steps in [...]

February 28

Looking Back On A Crazy Week

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I don’t know if you’ve ever had one of those weeks before where you look and say, “how in the world did I make it through all of that?” …WELL….I just had one of those weeks. • Last Saturday, I had my friend Daniel Henderson in from Strategic Renewal to do several talks on prayer [...]

January 17

WRC Volunteer Summit

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Tomorrow, after the 11:00 AM worship time, we will be having our Volunteer Summit at West Ridge. This is the first time in 2 years that we’ve had a Summit and I’m really excited to see all of the heroes of West Ridge Church come together in one place. We will be having a cook-out [...]