Dr. Russ Moore of Southern Seminary came to visit our church this week. He gave what was probably one of the top-five best sermons I’ve ever heard. Carve out an hour and check this out:
One of my favorite things about our church is that we are always looking for ways to be involved with serving our community. Events like ServeRDU are designed specifically to build intentionality into how we interact with the world and put Jesus on display. This month, the Summit church is partnering with Pregnancy Support Services of Wake [...]
You’ve seen me write a handful of posts (like this one) about Francis Chan over the past couple of years. His podcasts and books – Crazy Love in particular – have been a huge blessing to me. You may or may not know that a few months ago he walked away from his church. No [...]
This has been in heavy rotation on my playlist lately. It’s a track that some really talented hip-hop artists put together to help raise some money for aid to Sudan. After you give it a listen, cruise over to iTunes and search for “Actions Speak Louder“, and download it for a buck. 100% of the proceeds (after [...]
If you read this blog much, you know that I spent most of a year in Uzbekistan, and that the situation there is not a good one. Islam Karimov is a murderous thug who rules through fear and intimidation, and millions of people suffer every day because of him. Christians are routinely arrested and harassed, and [...]
Continue reading about What WikiLeaks Reveals About Uzbekistan
(Those reading from email or an rss feed will need to click through to see the 2-minute video above) This is very personal to me. There are somewhere around 30,000 believers in Uzbekistan, which is roughly 0.001% of the population. I know a handful of them personally. They have been arrested, interrogated, spied on, sabotaged, and end [...]
Continue reading about Pray For Persecuted Christians In Uzbekistan
Our church body did 6,566 hours of community service. Last year week. Seriously. Check it: ServeRDU from The Summit Church on Vimeo. (Have I ever mentioned that I LOVE our church?)
