Nothing To The World

I just recently read Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light. I didn’t know a whole lot about Mother Teresa, but I was curious. One of my favorite things about her was her humility. She wanted God to be the focus and get the glory, not her. At one point she wrote: “I am afraid we…

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Value Clarity 6: Best Of Stories

If you asked me to tell you some of the best stories from Verve I would say, “Well, there’s a lot,” and then I would launch into the story about the pimp we led to Christ who has now given his entire life to ministering to people on the streets of Las Vegas, and I…

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Three Weeks Left

A couple of months ago we announced that Verve is trying to raise $77,777 for three BIG initiatives that will change lives in Las Vegas: Doing a big “God For The Rest Of Us” advertising campaign in February.  We’re hoping to do a billboard, door hangers, magazine and radio ads, and more.  This would be…

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Vince Recommends

This is a recommendation for locals only, sorry rest of the world… Went a few weeks back to a new restaurant in Town Square called Meatball Spot. With that name you might guess that mostly they serve, yes, meatballs. With that name you might not guess that it’s a hip, trendy place, but it is.…

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Value Clarity 5: Counterproductive?

So you’re trying to discover your values and one you come up with is “Excellence.” Who doesn’t want excellence, and your church has a history of striving for excellence. Question: What if our culture changed in such a way that excellence became counterproductive? What if, when people spoke of your church, they started saying things…

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