Christmas Day Family Worship Time

Merry Christmas! Since we will not be gathering together this Christmas Sunday to worship, we wanted to provide you with a devotional for worshipping at home with family and friends. We look forward to worshipping together on New Year’s Day. Christmas Day Family Worship Time download printable devotional sheet Family Questions What are your favorite [...]

Welch Family’s Story

Often things don’t go the way we think they should or the way we have been desperately praying they will go.  In those moments, If we are not careful, we will miss what God is up to and how he may be answering someone else prayer through us.  Hear the story of David and Allison as they [...]

Note to Water’s Edge Allen- Story, Week 2

Story Pt. 2: Telling your story Last week we wrestled with the reality that God is telling His story through us, and that it is a story of redemption and second chances.  As God becomes real to us, the people around us will notice and they will start to ask questions.  One of the tensions [...]

John’s Story

John joined our community back around Easter. Hear his story as he talks about being disillusioned by those in the church and at times being hurt by them. Be encouraged as God used “high quality” relationships to get John to give it one more shot. See how God has given him more than just a gift to [...]

Note to Water’s Edge Allen- Story, Week 1

This past Sunday, we kicked off a new series called “Story”.  The heart of the series is a great story is a story that becomes real to you.  The Christmas story is, at it’s core, the story of God becoming real to the world as a baby named Jesus. Each week, we will share a video from [...]

9 things I wish someone had told me when I started

I have the chance to work with some amazing young leaders at Water’s Edge Allen and they  got me thinking about key lessons that I have picked up along the way.  Some were easier learned than others but all of them should have been learned sooner than they were.  Here are only a few lessons [...]

Sunday Recap 10-30-11

There are moments in the life of a church that the heart of God is on full display to those around.  I think this past weekend was one of those moments.  We kicked it all off by throwing a party for the Glendover Home Owners Association (HOA).  For our community, it was living out seeing [...]

Sunday Recap- Oct 23, 2011

Here’s what you missed at Water’s Edge this weekend! Books mentioned in the Sermon: I mentioned two books in the sermon and encourage any person to get them (married or not).  They both do an amazing job of giving us a glimpse behind the curtain of the heart of men and women.  My counselor introduced them to Tara and [...]

3 actions that your team will live or die by

The title sounds a tad bit sensational, but the more conversations I have with folks who are on a team, in a partnership, are married, or in a cohort together, I am convinced that these are the best indicator of a team or partnership living and thriving, or burning up in flames and dying.  Of course, it all starts with [...]

Coaching: Part 3

So, we have looked at why having a coach is not just a good thing, but essential.  We have unpacked the difference between a coach and a critic and today we look at who you should invite to be a coach. Not everyone who is nice, a friend, or even someone you are close to should be [...]

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