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Where Is Everyone?
When church starts sometimes it looks like there are so few people, you may think this might be our last Sunday. Then 15 minutes goes by...
James O'Connell
Jul 5, 20213 min read
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Safe Sayings
Have you ever opened your mouth and something really stupid came out? We all have. When we have guests at our church, our goal is to...
James O'Connell
Jun 28, 20213 min read
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Fast Isn’t Better
Years ago we went with my brother to his church. I asked him to ignore me until I found him in the sanctuary and sat down. I wanted to...
James O'Connell
Jun 21, 20214 min read
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From .com to You’re Dismissed
Did you know 90% of your guests will visit your church website before they visit your church? Did you know a majority of your guests...
James O'Connell
Jun 14, 20215 min read
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I Just Cleaned Up The Place
I was once invited to preach in a church where hanging on the back wall was a giant llama rug. It wasn’t just made of llama fur or hair...
James O'Connell
Jun 8, 20212 min read
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Preparing For Guests
My parents had a ministry of hosting people in their home. Dad was an incredible cook, chef, and baker. Mom was a talented host. Dad...
James O'Connell
May 24, 20211 min read
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Moving Forward
Imagine Jesus getting on HIS donkey to ride in triumphantly... towards HIS death. Imagine Paul sitting on a beach among the debris of a...
James O'Connell
Apr 1, 20211 min read
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What Are You Broadcasting?
God has wired you to share something with everyone you meet. It’s involuntary. You can’t help it. Sometimes it’s even subconscious, that...
James O'Connell
Mar 13, 20182 min read
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The Disneyland of Fast Food
I have a good friend who often refers to Chick-Fil-A as the Disneyland of fast food. I completely agree. One of the greatest things about...
James OConnell
Feb 27, 20182 min read
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Loving the Sick
All of us have had opportunities to love and care for sick people in our lives. Most of us have said something well intentioned that...
James O'Connell
Jan 20, 20183 min read
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