the week in tweets – 2009-03-28

  • We’re home. Good night. #
  • I sitting second in my bracket right now, but I think everything it about to fall apart. #
  • last words of my sermon at Tapestry tonight … “JESUS tells a story about .. HOLY CRAP! … I’ll stop now” #
  • @ppolnaszek – i thought that was fellowship? in reply to ppolnaszek #
  • @johnthemember – thanks john. now i have to plan a way to get you and perry back over here when i am in point. in reply to johnthemember #
  • @bsheets – yeah it was funny, but not planned. i wasn’t as prepare on delivery this week and went WAY over. noticed it as starting a story. in reply to bsheets #
  • @ppolnaszek – we’ll have to soon . i may just decide to come over to fellowship one sunday morning to see how y’all do things. in reply to ppolnaszek #
  • terrell family marital discord? pam hated this week’s episode of “the office”. i loved it. #
  • Watching 8 wild turkeys feed in our backyard about 15 feet from me #
  • @edstetzer – what’s the name of the biography? I’m assuming “Sister Aimee” in reply to edstetzer #
  • @edstetzer – nevermind. just found it (http://tinyurl.com/c9ndlo) sister aimee – the american experience in reply to edstetzer #
  • the dogs sleep too long, therefore i just walked them around outdoors, it started raining terribly bad #
  • http://twitpic.com/2eqvw – car accident and fire on church street – i’ve never seen a car catch on fire as a result of an accident. all … #
  • @ppolnaszek – i owe you an apology concerning McDonald’s coffee. Had it for the first time and it’s good. Better than Starbucks, not Emy J’s #
  • Going to hear JΓΌrgen Moltmann in September – Thanks to the great and glorious Pam my space has been acquired! http://tinyurl.com/cmb5bp #
  • @edstetzer – was the video “the american experience: sister aimee”? http://tinyurl.com/c9ndlo #
  • @johnthemember – for the better or worse? in reply to johnthemember #
  • Some days I am amazed by how much I get done with so little effort. Other days I work hard to accomplish almost nothing. Today is the latter #
  • In one of Pam’s community meetings and there is a guy here who looks just like Roger Clinton. #
  • @jesslawrence1 – that KLOVE crap gets old VERY QUICKLY – how can people stand you anymore πŸ™‚ in reply to jesslawrence1 #
  • @edstetzer great interview (http://tinyurl.com/d3epvw) – favorite quote “Baptists like to talk more about evangelism than to actually do it” #
  • @dannygilliamhttp://tinyurl.com/cesv2j just looked at the site you were talking about. still trying to pick my jaw up off the floor in reply to dannygilliam #
  • @meganckelly – do tell? in reply to meganckelly #
  • it’s polito’s pizza for leadership tonight – mhmmmm. #
  • why do duke and memphis hate me? #
  • @dannygilliam – apparently not in reply to dannygilliam #
  • my bracket is basically over now #
  • When did everyone decided that it was appropriate to answer their phones and carry on cell phone conversations in the library? #
  • How can you tell if the person in front of you at the grocery student is a college student or not? The ramen noodle to real food ratio. #
  • @calvinb – apparently not enough of them because i was very disturbed in reply to calvinb #
  • @bsheets – thanks. from the looks of things i was the only one at the library left out of that memo. in reply to bsheets #
  • @exchangedliving – not much πŸ™‚ in reply to exchangedliving #
  • Noah just announced to Pam that the Kid’s Choice Awards are his Oscars. The Oscars are a huge deal for Pam that dare not be interrupted. #

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the week in tweets – 2009-03-21

  • @dhaltom7 – he was a drunk good for nothing war criminal πŸ˜‰ in reply to dhaltom7 #
  • We’re about to go eat at Cane’s – I love Wisconsin but I do wish we had a Raisin Cane’s in Point. #
  • @dhaltom7 – probably. in reply to dhaltom7 #
  • Cane’s = happy kids #
  • @meganckelly – conjoined triplets? in reply to meganckelly #
  • PERSONAL REMINDER – next time I come down South in March I will bring shorts even though there is still snow on the ground in Wisconsin. πŸ™‚ #
  • @johnthemember – you were going too?!?!?!?! now i really wish i could have been there. in reply to johnthemember #
  • missing Tapestry a little – I know good things are happening which makes me miss it all the more. #
  • starting PMCP8301 Church Planting Leadership with Jack Allen @ NOBTS #
  • @meganckelly – ice can be really bad stuff – i don’t remember, was your parents’ house hit hard? in reply to meganckelly #
  • Dr. Allen just told a twittering story and said he didn’t care if someone twitter the class. Time to find out. #
  • One of my classmates just announced that he ended up buying three copies of one of our textbooks. #
  • military authority training – don’t stand in front of the guys who have the guns #PMCP8301 #
  • was the calvinist/ariminian debate predetermined or is it free will to choose to argue #PMCP8301 #
  • Dr. Allen definitely like church planting – a good thing #PMCP8301 #
  • thinking of Perry in #PMCP8301. Perry you, Fellowship, and TTU are doing amazing things. #
  • glad I have a couple of mentors that I respect #PMCP8301 #
  • easiest thing in the world to do is to make a rule #PMCP8301 #
  • River attitude versus reservoir attitude in leadership – oh i like that – A river flows. A reservoir stores and keeps. #
  • River attitude versus reservoir attitude in leadership – oh i like that – A river flows. A reservoir stores and keeps. #PMCP8301 #
  • that’s a different meaning of “organic discipleship” than I had thought of #PMCP8301 #
  • what’s really important this week? #PMCP8301 #
  • high buy-in is important #PMCP8301 #
  • you get what you reward – this should affect how we measure progress #PMCP8301 #
  • what makes people want to pray more? answered prayers! #PMCP8301 #
  • @dhaltom7 – the prof in the seminar i am in mentioned that he didn’t mind someone twittering the class. therefore i thought i would. in reply to dhaltom7 #
  • @dhaltom7 – you’re probably right in reply to dhaltom7 #
  • can social justice be encompassed within a model of leadership #PMCP8301 #
  • more and more thankful everyday that GOD provided a “person of peace” in Stevens Point very quickly #PMCP8301 #
  • we hear that stuff, we think it’s true, but we don’t really believe it because we don’t follow through on it #PMCP8301 #
  • anyone read “Facts about the Young Unchurched”? #PMCP8301 #
  • @ppolnaszek – the ones i’ve gotten to know are quite cool. the class has made me think of some of the cool things you’ve done in reply to ppolnaszek #
  • loved this quote “for many of them the best leader they know is themselves” #PMCP8301 #
  • apparently i need to look into “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” http://tinyurl.com/cxm7rm #PMCP8301 #
  • quote “a lot of these people have made their life off of freedom” – shouldn’t we do church off of freedom too? galatians 5:1 #PMCP8301 #
  • that is the largest high school building I have ever seen #PMCP8301 #
  • one of the biggest mistakes churches make is that they do all their evangelism and outreach before their plant, and then they stop #PMCP8301 #
  • fun quote “sometimes we think just because we know JESUS we therefore know everything else.” made me laugh #PMCP8301 #
  • Sammy just made an interesting point concerning adding African American history to our courses on North American missiology #PMCP8301 #
  • best statement of the seminar thus far “i don’t quit easily … i have eight kids” #PMCP8301 #
  • just saw my twitter followers drop by 3 – i’m sure the seminar’s tweets caused it. don’t worry guys & girls this is just for one more day #
  • Ashley from Billoxi just explained that 50 of the 55 leaders he has trained in the last 10 years have moved – wow #PMCP8301 #
  • new best statement – nonbelieving owner told a church planter that it was GOD’s will for him to buy her property at asking price #PMCP8301 #
  • do house churches work with EXTREMELY transient populations? #PMCP8301 #
  • who knew that a lot of Canadians went to Lafayette, Louisiana? #PMCP8301 #
  • it’s crawfish poboy time!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #
  • http://twitpic.com/29dz7 – just got back from eating a crawfish poboy at deanies. mhmmmmmm #
  • @dhaltom7 – nope i’m in NOLA. may drive up tonight depending upon when my seminar is over. in reply to dhaltom7 #
  • @manheart – don’t worry i ate more than enough for both of us. in reply to manheart #
  • “keep your eyes open and pray and GOD will show you what you need to know” #PMCP8301 #
  • new favorite statement of the seminar “why does Benny Hinn wear glasses?” *rofl* #PMCP8301 #
  • quote “if your key influencers aren’t on board with you they’ll just fire you” – another reason i love tapestry #PMCP8301 #
  • if a MWBC church starts a church planting with it’s own funds will the MWBC match those funds? #PMCP8301 #
  • I love seeing Southern friends & family & eating fried food but I think I’m ready to be back with Pam & the boys and head back home to Point #
  • i’m 10 of 12 right now with no loses that hurt the next round – not bad #marchmadness #
  • ’bout time for me to start my presentation #
  • finished my presentation – i thought it would be inappropriate to tweet my own presentation πŸ˜‰ nothing good anyhow. #PMCP8301 #
  • C.S. Lewis “likes” one of my facebook statuses – I think my life is now complete. #
  • fun quote “you’ve heard all those evangelists over the years beg, cry tears, and beat their wives for money” – Really? #PMCP8301 #
  • battling over the definition of evangelism – sad thing is that we probably don’t do that enough #PMCP8301 #
  • fun how GOD pulls in the people & resources that are a needed when we actually attempt impossible things #PMCP8301 #
  • David were you speaking in tongues? #PMCP8301 #
  • fun quote “JESUS CHRIST was a supermodel!” #PMCP8301 #
  • listening to a church planting suggestion for a church called THUG church in Mississippi – made me laugh #PMCP8301 #
  • $75,000 a year for a church planter? No wonder that church didn’t make it. #PMCP8301 #
  • worship style seems to matter a lot to churched & dechurched people – not sure it matters *as much* to unchurched – #PMCP8301 #
  • class time is over – now to begin to the post-seminar project #PMCP8301 #
  • @meganckelly We’re driving through Paducah at the moment and the tree damage from the ice is amazing. #
  • Driving South to North through Illinois is not a ton of fun. It is a long, flat state. #
  • Finally in Wisconsin. Getting closer to home. #

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the week in tweets – 2009-03-14

  • @meganckelly – AMEN! in reply to meganckelly #
  • I really don’t like Starbuks coffee. The other drinks are okay but not they’re coffee. #
  • http://twitpic.com/1y05r – 4′ of snow 4 Tapestry #
  • I love walking the dogs after a good snow. The pee really stands out on the fresh snow. #
  • @theboy1der – cheater! #
  • @johnthemember – i’m pleading the 5th. in reply to johnthemember #
  • @joshuajones – podcasting? we use sermondcloud.com. pretty easy stuff. of course, you can also do it from a wordpress blog using podpress. in reply to joshuajones #
  • @joshuajones – that requires a little smacking then in reply to joshuajones #
  • The healthy church today exists by mission just as fire exists by burning – Spin-Off Churches #
  • Church splits are simply churches that are pregnant and don’t know it – Spin-Off Churches #
  • Anyone know any “Set Free” churches within driving distance of Stevens Point? #
  • @exchangedliving – seder meals are amazing. in reply to exchangedliving #
  • @ppolnaszek – you guys didn’t get hit with snow yesterday? in reply to ppolnaszek #
  • @ppolnaszek – we had 4-5″ within 2 hours of church – the roads were aweful in reply to ppolnaszek #
  • @meganckelly – made me smile in reply to meganckelly #
  • @ppolnaszek – hopefully you can correct that for me this coming sunday πŸ˜‰ in reply to ppolnaszek #
  • Being lead in GIG training at the University Center and then heading to eat dessert with our weekly small group. #
  • @ppolnaszek – sure can. mid-morning alright? in reply to ppolnaszek #
  • has a 15 year old son now – happy birthday Adam! #
  • http://tinyurl.com/bwsbuz – all my BR friends should take advantage of this. Free drink and fry at Jack in the Box . #
  • You can never eliminate the risk that your efforts might end in failure but you can minimize it – Dennis McCallum #
  • is it wrong of me to mentally judge someone in the public library because i see he is using yahoo mail? #
  • @KenNichols – you should try gmail. you’ll be converted quickly. in reply to KenNichols #
  • @dhaltom7 – no zombies are real & dangerous though fortunately SLOW & DUMB (except for in modern movies in which they are just DUMB) in reply to dhaltom7 #
  • Discussing Twitter and its business uses at Kiwanis. Anybody using it for great business. #
  • @ppolnaszek – thanks perry you asnwering showed the lady i was talking with exactly what i was trying to get across to her. in reply to ppolnaszek #
  • RT @ppolnaszek – trading my shield of fear for a shield or faith. #
  • @KenNichols – no worries. it is a very natural system. just wait to you start using the chat that’s built in. i also recommend gcal. in reply to KenNichols #
  • even if the state wasn’t beautiful, the winters weren’t great, and the summers weren’t amazing I would love Wisconsin for local made cheese. #
  • @bsheets – i haven’t used google voice yet but i’ve been using grand central for the church number for 1 1/2 years and love it. in reply to bsheets #
  • walking Adam through Twitter. We’re now a 3 Twitter family. #
  • was just changed to the new FB homepage. Now to see if I like it or not. #
  • @johnthemember – woohoo! good job john in reply to johnthemember #
  • trying to finish the last minute details for getting everything ready on a Sunday when I’m not at Tapestry. Gonna miss being there. #
  • @meganckelly – kind of funny seeing you and drew pulling for your past home teams to beat the team from your present home. in reply to meganckelly #
  • @bachriea – hey a good nap is still a good experience at church πŸ™‚ in reply to bachriea #
  • on the road to BAMA. #
  • We’re in Indiana. 14 more hours. #
  • Saw the 1st Chick-fil-a of the trip. woohoo! #
  • Driving through Kentucky at the moment. The home of @meganckelly #
  • In BAMA #
  • We’ve finally stopped in Saraland. Now it’s time for a nap. #
  • @ppolnaszek – thanks Perrry. I can’t wait to here the excellent reports from Tapestry in reply to ppolnaszek #

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the week in tweets – 2009-03-07

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the week in tweets – 2009-02-28

  • preached at First Baptist Stevens Point this morning. Nice people but it just reminded me of how much I love Tapestry. #
  • Not sure I will ever be able to look at Wolverine the same way again. #
  • tired of churches describing themselves as “the church for people who don’t like church” because it usually seems to be a load of bunk. #
  • is trying to figure out what a “church visitor” is on a church’s staff position descriptions. #
  • @dhaltom7 – i guess. of course, this was from a church with a thousand or so in regular attendance in reply to dhaltom7 #
  • @micahadam – it would probably be more honest – or they could say “you’ll think we’re cool for the next few years and then lame and move on” in reply to micahadam #
  • is wishing everyone a happy Fat Tuesday. #
  • http://twitpic.com/1obvr – took Montana and Roux out for a walk in the back yard today – this equals them chasing deer. #
  • http://twitpic.com/1ocp0 – enjoyed walking the dogs in the backyard earlier so much i decided to walk them again with pam. #
  • Today I hear white tailed deer described a the environmental equivalent of rats with antlers. Made me laugh. #
  • Today I heard white tailed deer described as the environmental equivalent of rats with antlers. Made me laugh. #
  • @joecausey – I know your fear, stay strong and true. in reply to joecausey #
  • @calvinb – firefox all the way baby! in reply to calvinb #
  • The danger is we can begin to read the Bible through the eyes of America rather than America through the eyes of the Bible – Claiborne #
  • @bradwenner that’s funny in reply to bradwenner #

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the week in tweets – 2009-02-21

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the week in tweets – 2009-02-14

  • It’s 39ΒΊ outside now and thus feels like the Spring is happening. Of course, that will change soon. Yes I am an optimist! #
  • @Joshross – getting together to talk abotu camp sounds great. i’ve already talked with joe a little on a theme. in reply to Joshross #
  • I just walked part Michael Landon #
  • @dhaltom7 – what are you doing instead? in reply to dhaltom7 #
  • my ipod is officially dead! R.I.P. Narnia. #
  • I can see grass in February. Global warming is true! #
  • I think Mr. Darcy, one of Pam’s cats, snores louder than I do. #
  • Most men love money and security more, and creation and construction less, as they get older. – John Maynard #
  • I don’t know why but I love watching people communicate in public through ASL (American Sign Language) #
  • to live is the rarest thing in the world. most people exist, that is all – oscar wilde #
  • @meganckelly – i was wrong concerning everything i said to you about “celebrity rehab.” #
  • Looking for Creative Commons photos to use in Sunday’s message and found this (http://tinyurl.com/bt9kng) casket wagon – I want one! #
  • I bought Pam’s Valentine’s Day card 3 weeks ago and now I can’t find it! #
  • KFC hotwing sauce is disgusting! #
  • Valentine’s Day = Dinner @ KFC, “Paul Blart: Mall Cop,” and watching a “Flight of the Conchords” episode – why yes I am a hopeless romantic! #

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the week in tweets – 2009-02-07

  • http://twitpic.com/1a9jt – Superbowl cooking has begun #
  • Who knew the Boss was so limber? #
  • I’m very thankful for a wife that proofs my work. Go Pam! #
  • The paper is mailed, my wife is great, and i now have 5 hours to prep for speaking at IV tonight while also watching Noah’s ball bball game. #
  • working on Amos, drinking coffee, and trying to figure out when I will remove the beanie from my head. #
  • @bsheets – the answer is “yes.” I’ll be flying to Louisiana for a wedding days before it and then driving from louisiana to austin. in reply to bsheets #
  • drinking coffee at Emy J’s, reading about the book of Amos, and listening to Ira Glass talk about stories. http://tinyurl.com/5ln7oh #
  • @joshuajones – good fences make good neighbors – so the question is “did your uncle give lance armstrong a good fence?” it’s important. πŸ™‚ in reply to joshuajones #
  • http://twitpic.com/1bxr0 – My mom thinks the roads must be awful. #
  • It is always best not to mistake glue for hand lotion. Unfortunately I now know this from personal experience. #
  • @ZPdrummer – sure….this will last two weeks and then you’ll be off again. πŸ˜‰ in reply to ZPdrummer #
  • I’m beginning to think that “Lost” may have “jumped the shark.” #
  • It is always best not to mistake glue for hand lotion. Unfortunately I now know this from personal experience. #
  • the dogs have now been washed – Montana no longer smells like corn chips. #
  • thinks it’s pretty bad when loud jazz in the earbuds can’t drown out the cries of the ticked off baby across the coffee shop. Time to leave. #
  • Dave Gibbons – Cross cultures relate more to your pain better than they do you success. #
  • It’s a little weird sitting upstairs in the living room while Adam and he’s girlfriend sit downstairs in the den watching a movie!?!?!?!? #
  • @Joshross – as far as adam is concerned me going down there is the something embarassing in reply to Joshross #
  • Anyone around Point have access to hair clippers, a baber’s cape, and/or a portable barber’s chair? I need them for Tapestry next Sunday. #
  • Noah just announced that when he gets older he wants to change his name to “Tom Selleck.” #

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the week in tweets – 2009-01-31

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the week in tweets – 2009-01-24

  • http://twitpic.com/14cc8 – Coffee after x country sking not bad #
  • Our UWSP students are back! Now if they only remember Tapestry is tonight!?!?!?!? #
  • Why did Mike have to steal my car keys and leave after Tapestry? #
  • http://twitpic.com/14rqq – 24 years ago today we had our 1st date #
  • http://twitpic.com/155z3 – Lady Liberty buying coffee at Emy J’s #
  • t minus 30 minutes #
  • knows it’s time!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! #
  • is considering eatting more comfort food – I hear it keeps you from shooting people. #
  • has to figure out where in time he is. #
  • can’t believe Pam just made a “cutting the cheese” joke. #
  • @meganckelly – nope. just so you know hurley just had sex change surgery. in reply to meganckelly #
  • wonders what you are doing on his island. #
  • Why is it that the people I think are the most messed up are also the ones who are most convinced that they can fix everyone else? #
  • I wish we had a Tom’s Drive In closer to Point. #
  • Talking about Twitter and ministry #
  • is at the Touched Twice United (http://tinyurl.com/czxvde) board meeting and is very excited about Tapestry being involvved. #
  • It is so fun for this Alabama boy to drive down the road and be past by snowmobiles. #
  • @joshcausey – the mental picture of that makes me laugh in reply to joshcausey #

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