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Sunday was a great day of victory with our first day at our new temporary location. There was a great “feel” with many new faces. The vibe was a return to the days when we used to meet at Tobias. So I want to give you the top 10 reasons we like being at Hemphill [...]

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You have to sing this post title to the tune of the Subway jingle. And by great, I’m not talking about TCC being great (though I believe it is), I’m talking about how great our God is who thought up TCC and who has made it all possible, at least the parts that are good. [...]

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Making Church Sticky

In: Books, Church Growth, Groups

I just finished reading my first full ebook on the Kindle that Pam gave me for my birthday. I was amazed at how fast I was able to fly through this one and I’m not sure if it was due to the format or the content, but suffice it to say that Larry Osborne’s Sticky [...]

Easter Sunday 2009 was completely amazing at The Connection Church this year. After a powerful weekend with Good Friday service and over 1700 people at The Big Hunt, we were ready for the main event: Sunday morning. A record Sunday morning attendance of 835 joined us for the kick-off of our new series “Ultimate Fighter.” [...]

What do you call people who are far from God? There have been all sorts of names that Christians have used to refer to people who are not yet a part of God’s family. But one name that can be applied to each of these people is God’s Most Wanted. Who are the people that [...]

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