Jonathan Hopson on May 24th, 2008

The “everyone is on vacation, anything goes” church service. (AKA tomorrow)
He must have known about me, ’cause I’m speaking tomorrow. I might have to try #2.
Skittles
Why not throw skittles out during the service? Instead of saying, “watch this” or “listen to this” or another phrase that is designed to get people’s attention, why not throw [...]

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Jonathan Hopson on April 23rd, 2008

I like blogging. I really do. But sometimes I just like being unplugged. My 20 mile trek with Chuck taught me that. It’s easy for me to spend too much time in the virtual world instead of living in the real one. Instead of investing in people such as my family, church members, & people [...]

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Jonathan Hopson on March 31st, 2008

Alicia and I just returned from an overnight camping trip to Fall Creek Falls State Park. I’m beat, but couldn’t help share the big announcement that came from LifeChurch.tv today. In case you missed it, check out this link.
As a LifeChurch.tv Network Church, of course we’ll be joining with the thousands for this. More [...]

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Jonathan Hopson on March 21st, 2008

“Today is the day we killed Jesus.”
That blog title really hits home with me. I have screwed up in so many ways, yet Jesus died for me. How messed up is that? Yet the Bible says: “No one has greater love than this, that someone would lay down his life for his friends.” (John 15:13)
I [...]

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Jonathan Hopson on March 19th, 2008

With the kids being out of school for 2 weeks of spring break starting tomorrow, I’ve been working like heck to get things done. They’ll be here with me for that entire time. With 3 kids, it’s hard to get very much accomplished. So for today, here’s some quick things that are happening in my [...]

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