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Rick Warren, Andy Stanley, Ed B. Young, Craig Groeschel

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I started and have the privilege of leading THE CONNECTION CHURCH in Hays County, Texas. Before that, I served in churches around the state as Student Pastor and as Lead Pastor before moving to Kyle in the Spring of 2004. I love presenting timeless truths in compelling and fresh ways. I believe church can be fun and it’s a sin to bore people with the most exciting message on the planet. I also love to clearly talk about how to apply God’s truth to our everyday lives. My deepest desire is to help people connect with God and connect with others in a community of faith.

I earned a doctorate in missions and evangelism with an emphasis on church growth from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. When I have the opportunity, I enjoy developing ...more

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Here, There, and Everywhere: Embracing God’s Mission

As we celebrate milestones in our faith journey, it’s natural to reflect on how far we’ve come. We rejoice in the connections made, the lives transformed, and the spiritual growth experienced. But amidst our celebration, we must remember that our mission extends far beyond the walls of our church community.

Consider the story of Ed Gamson, a dentist who accidentally booked a flight to Grenada in th

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	KickStart: The Power of One Step 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	User's Guide to the End of the World: Your Manual for Surviving and Thriving in the Last Days 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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