This Sunday afternoon ReCAST church will be holding a baptism service at the beachfront of Miracle Camp in Lawton. I love baptism services! Since we started three years ago we have had the privilege of seeing about two dozen baptisms and hear the testimony of those whose lives have been transformed by faith in Jesus…
Recently I have had a lot of people ask me to recommend apps for them. It seems like everyone is getting an iPad. iPhone or iSomething just recently. I have settled into a place where I have been able to make my iPad work for me and I spend a lot of time using it…
This week marked the three year anniversary of ReCAST in our current building! It has been an amazing journey and God has richly blessed us. We have continued to grow since that first Sunday and we now have between 150-200 in attendance on Sunday mornings. It has also been amazing to see God provide for…
I confess that as a pastor I can often get very near-sighted. ReCAST is my primary pastoral calling, and that is enough. But lately, God has been bringing to me the pains of other churches and that has led me to deeper prayer for the other congregations in my community. I am convinced that we…
I was reflecting on my life this morning and the way that God has led me to be the Pastor at ReCAST Church. And it is a winding path. But there are a few names and places that come to mind that are worthy of mentioning in thankfulness for their part in my life. Steve…
President Obama finally admitted what we already knew. He endorses homosexual marriage. Pastor Andy Stanley gave a dicey sermon illustration and didn’t condemn homosexual practices and has received heat for it. Albert Mohler, the president of Southern Seminary in Louisville at any given time has someone blogging against his very vocal and public stand against…
ReCAST Church turned three on the 19th of April and that is amazing to me. We have been through so much in this short span of time, but I reflect back on times when I had no idea if people would actually come to a church like this. That question has been answered by consistent…
Songs can be powerful! Music has a way of teaching and preaching to our souls in a way that just plain old lecture never can. It connects emotion and words and therefore it has a power to stick with us and even transform our thinking. For that reason, I believe that we need to consider…