Prayer
August 30, 2017|by Pastor J.D.When You Don’t Want to Pray
The stories Jesus commends about adults praying actually make them sound like children. Think about...
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Leadership
June 22, 2017|by Pastor J.D.What My Daughter Is Reading This Summer
Yesterday I shared what I’m reading this summer. Today I wanted to give a snapshot...
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Leadership
June 21, 2017|by Pastor J.D.What I’m Reading This Summer
I’ve gotten a few requests for me to share my bookshelf for the summer. Most...
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Uncategorized
April 14, 2017|by Chris PappalardoOld Books, The Beauty of Struggle, & Your Kids on Social Media
Your weekly installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Video of...
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Leadership
October 6, 2016|by Pastor J.D.Four Myths Christians Believe About Politics
Back in February, we at the Summit hosted a forum addressing the interaction between the...
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Leadership
June 22, 2016|by Chris PappalardoHow Pastor J.D. Reads a Book
Years ago (in 1940, to be exact), Mortimer Adler wrote a classic book with a...
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Leadership
June 17, 2016|by Pastor J.D.W4YS (Wisdom For Your Summer): Best Books of 2016
If you're looking for some summer reading (and you should be), here is my list...
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Leadership
May 10, 2016|by Pastor J.D.Three Lies About Forgiveness
A few years ago I read a fascinating book called The Bishop of Rwanda, by...
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Leadership
April 6, 2016|by summitrduIs Your Church a Safe Place for People with Same Sex Attraction?
Imagine you attended a church where your life struggle was never mentioned as an area...
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Leadership
April 4, 2016|by Pastor J.D.5 Necessary Elements for Creating an Evangelism Ethos
Healthy things tend to grow, so it’s hard to regard a church that is not...
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