Two Year Anniversary in Florida

Yesterday was our second anniversary at the Northwest Church of Christ in Saint Petersburg. We have been very excited about this congregation and about how God has worked over the last two years. There has been a lot of growth and a lot of seeds planted that will continue to grow for decades to come. […]

Spiritual Growth Workshop 2008

I have had several people ask about the spiritual growth workshop in 2008. Dates: July 24-27 Location: Rosen Centre Hotel 9840 International Drive Orlando, Florida 32819 Theme: Messiah: Mission and Message To make reservations call 800-800-9840. Thanks to the Orange Avenue Church of Christ in Eustis and Joe Roberts for their hard work in organizing […]

Northwest Church of Christ – New Website

We have revamped our church website. Please stop by and have a look. The design was done by our youth minister Joel Singleton and the content (and a tiny, tiny bit of design) was done by me. Feel free to have a look. Make suggestions here. There are several formatting issues that we are working […]

Gulfcoast Getaway 2008

We are leaving for Gulfcoast Getaway 2008 this evening. If you haven’t heard of it, it is a wonderful experience where college students from all over the southeast come to Panama City, FL for a huge rally. I won’t really be blogging over the weekend but I hope you will keep this event in your […]

Northwest Church of Christ (1957-2007)

Today marks the 50th anniversary of the Northwest Church of Christ in St. Petersburg, FL. This is also the 25th anniversary of our pulpit minister, Jim Shannon. I am so appreciative to God for all those who have gone before us locally, nationally, and internationally to pave the way for effective ministry. Most importantly we […]

Go Gators!

The Gators are national champs again! I wouldn’t mention it but I did attend the University of Florida at one point and have in-laws who live in Gainesville. It has been a great year for UF athletics. I mentioned on Occular Fusion yesterday that I ran into Billy Donovan once on campus. Literally. I was […]