Heather and I would like to introduce our new son, Roman Allan Goodmanson. He was born tonight at 7pm, 7lbs 9 ounces, 19 inches long. Also, be praying for the birth mom, Holly who is going through quite a bit. UPDATE: Here are a few pictures of Roman & the birthmom Holly and her friends, her mother, her daughter and...
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I just got my first Drucker book in the mail from Amazon, The Essential Drucker : The Best of Sixty Years of Peter Drucker’s Essential Writings on Management. This is a busy year in developing ministry leaders at our church so I’m trying to read a lot of resources on leadership to help equip our people. Book...
read moreAs some have asked, I am no longer writing the Sheep & Goats column for the San Diego Reader. The new writer is Matthew Lickona, author of Swimming with Scapulars – True Confessions of a Young Catholic. You can see more of Lickona’s work at his blog, www.matthewlickona.com. If you want to know more,...
read more(Note: The book’s title is not known yet.) Tim Keller, who has been one of the primary influencers on issues of gospel living at our church is going to be releasing a new book. (This is not new news, as it was posted at Tim Keller’s sons blog back in August.) A new excerpt was released on Christian Fanaticism: Perhaps...
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As I’ve been spending some time studying mercy ministries and are call to seek the welfare of San Diego, I’ve found a few resources that I hope to read. Here is one: God’s Neighborhood: A Hopeful Journey in Racial Reconciliation and Community Renewal . Has anyone read this? I’m planning on picking up a...
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Thanks to Luke who launched a picture gallery of Kaleo Church events and people….crazy to see. Man, we need to take new pictures because 90% of the people aren’t up on this! (picture on the right, me and pastor duane from the resolved after a Kaleo...
read moreHow do we as Christians create a social revolution? If we lived as scripture calls us to and prayed for our cities, while we radically seek their physical, economical, social and spiritual welfare. The Christian Social Revolution is Part 1 of a two part series I’m preaching at Kaleo...
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If sex is God’s good gift, why are we so embarrassed to talk about it? In a culture that views people as ultimate, God as irrelevant, and pleasure as the highest good, it’s no wonder that sexuality has become such a dominant force. Sex is a powerful pathway to instant physical pleasure. When the voices of our culture call, our...
read more[This is a reflection on my San Diego Reader Column where I visited a different church each week for 2005 and part of 2004.] I imagine in most American churches, there is very little variance in how church service is done. Yes, there are high liturgical services such as the Eastern Orthodox and low ones at Calvary Chapels and many...
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How do Americans, the richest nation in the world deal with the economic plight througout the rest of the world and in our own population? I’ve been thinking about this a while. One thing my wife and I decided was to pick a ‘lifestyle’ and not live beyond it, even if our income goes up. The hope is to be able to...
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Drew Goodmanson serves as CEO of Monk Development and is co-founder/pastor at Kaleo Church. Monk is an Internet strategy and development company. Monk created Ekklesia 360 which is used by thousands of churches and ministries. Drew often speaks at conferences and has written for several national publications about how churches/ministries can use the Internet. Goodmanson.com is recognized as one of the Top Church Blogs. Kaleo Church is a missional community, multi-site church planting movement in San Diego, CA.
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