by Sam Rainer | Sep 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
In this week’s show: When should you consider moving to a larger church? We share some of the reasons why you should move and why you shouldn’t move. The grass isn’t always greener, but it can be tempting! [spreaker type=player... 
by Sam Rainer | Apr 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Easter is big. Most churches pour more energy into the resurrection celebration than anything else. We should! Jesus’ resurrection is the cornerstone of the Christian faith. My body feels like it hums following a full day of Sunday preaching. I’m not sure if it is... 
by Sam Rainer | Apr 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
There are two kinds of restaurants. Those that embrace children, and those that tolerate children. If you’re a parent, especially if you have multiple small children, then you know this reality. When my family of six storms a restaurant, I can tell immediately whether... 
by Sam Rainer | Feb 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Houston Chronicle recently published a series of articles on sexual abuse in the Southern Baptist Convention. My church belongs to the convention. Robert Downen and the authors of this report deserve our thanks. They exposed our sin. Let me state the obvious,... 
by Sam Rainer | Feb 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
You can sit during these meetings if you like. Standing meetings are different than stand-up meetings. A standing meeting is one that repeats in a regular pattern and is an obligation for people to attend. I have a standing meeting every Monday at 4:00 p.m. with my...
