Steve Jobs and the Apple Corp. planned to revolutionize higher education, and they just might. But Christian education’s going to be revitalized first. Why? Because the Church is filled with some of the most innovative and creative people in the world…and they’re not nearly as concerned about who owns the content. When it’s not about [...]
Continue Reading →The A-Team: Matt
Finally wrapping up the A-Team series! If you’ve noticed the delay, my apologies…it just that I’ve started to write this one 3 or 4 times now. There’s a reason. Here’s my tendency: I want to tell you all of the amazing stuff Matt can do. He’s a phenom. He’s a savant without the idiocy. He’s [...]
Kyle needs prayer, and our help
Kyle Mules is an incredible kid. He’s also incredibly sick right now. He’s fighting a ruthless virus called Guillain-Barre, along with severe pneumonia and other complications. He’s in ICU at Children’s Hospital. Kyle’s mom, Kelly, recently posted on facebook: Last night the warm peace of Jesus came over me and held me tight…I KNOW HE is [...]
Mission
My older sister, Christal, is gold. Beautiful, fun, not an enemy in the world, and she loves Jesus with everything she’s got. Gold. She’s one of those perfect people…and not the kind you resent for being perfect, either. She’s so humble, that you’re actually glad that she’s got it all together. You know the type. [...]
Calling all Caseys
Today one of my family’s best friends is moving away. Casey Alexander is heading south to the ATL. It’s God’s doing, so I’m for it…but we’re pretty sad at the McCarter house. But I’m not worried about us…I’m worried about the church. Casey, and people like her, make churches go. You see, people come to [...]
Cutting Edge
Cutting Edge is a great quarterly publication put out by some really sharp Vineyard folks. It’s always good. It’s incredible how well they do intelligent while remaining accessible, timely without being short-sighted, and relevant without being overcooked and lame.You should join the thousands who read every issue. The most recent issue was really significant. In [...]
Whatever will we do?
The other day I asked Matt, “What are church bands going to do when it’s not cool to rip-off U2 and Coldplay anymore?” It sounds angsty in print, but it wasn’t. It’s a legit question, ‘cause the day is coming…in fact, it might already be here. It’s been a good run (I’d say a good 10-12 [...]
