Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Getting Ready For Sunday: How To Prepare For The NEW SERMON SERIES This Sunday, 2.7.2010

February 4, 2010 by BobbyGilles  
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This Sunday at Sojourn Gathered, Pastor Daniel Montgomery will lead us into a new sermon series from the book of Psalms.  We will camp out in Psalms for four weeks.  After that, we’ll dig into the New Testament — every single book — for the rest of 2010.
Psalms has been called the “hymn book” and [...]

Inside Sojourn: Jamie Barnes On About Upcoming Adoption Talk Featuring Dr. Russell Moore

January 14, 2010 by BobbyGilles  
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sojournchurch.com announced this week that Dr. Russell Moore (author of Adopted For Life) will speak at our East campus on the topic “Christ In An Orphan-Making Culture.”

Wednesday, January 27, 6:30 – 8pm
Free event.  Free childcare if you RSVP Here by Monday, January 25.

Now, hear Sojourn East Campus Director Jamie Barnes discuss what you can expect [...]

Sojourn Gets A New East Campus!

November 3, 2009 by BobbyGilles  
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Sojourn East Campus from Sojourn Community Church on Vimeo.
This past August we launched our second campus, renting the theater at Walden School off Westport Road.  From the start, we filled that space with Sojourn members and new guests from nearby neighborhoods.  While limited space is a good problem to have, it’s still a problem.
So we’re [...]

Fall Festival Food, Our New St. Matthews Campus Director, Pumpkin-Painting, and more

October 17, 2009 by BobbyGilles  
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Here is the lunchtime scene from the 2009 Sojourn Fall Festival, held at our Germantown campus, The 930 Art Center.  Burgers, brats, hotdogs, potato salad, chips, cookies, hot cocoa, lemonade … who can resist?  And while standing in line, I got a short interview with Jamie and Kelsey Barnes.  Jamie is our new Campus Director [...]

A Familiar Face Is Now The Sojourn St. Matthew Campus Director …

October 16, 2009 by BobbyGilles  
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Congratulations to Sojourn deacon, worship leader and pastoral assistant Jamie Barnes, who now has a new title: Campus Director for our St. Matthews campus.
Jamie has played a huge role in shepherding and directing the St. Matthews campus since well before the official launch.  The Sojourn elders sent him to our core group earlier this summer, [...]

The Prayer of Hannah/The Message of Prayer, by Daniel Montgomery

May 12, 2009 by BobbyGilles  
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In our Old Testament reading, we come to the prayer of Hannah today. So I wanted to pass along some info on a good resource on prayer in general and the prayer of Hannah in particular. There’s a guy named Timothy Chester. He co-authored a book called Total Church with a guy named Steve Timmis [...]

Sojourners In Michigan, part two, by Bobby Gilles

January 30, 2009 by admin  
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I have to write quickly, before heading downstairs for some breakfast and then back to Calvin College to hear Marva Dawn (author of many great books like “Reaching Out Without Dumbing Down”).  Mike Cosper, Eddy Morris, Jamie Barnes, Michael Morgan and I are staying at the same hotel as Kevin Twit, the founder of Indelible [...]

Sojourners In Michigan: A Literal “Story From The Road” by Bobby Gilles

January 29, 2009 by admin  
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I write this from a hotel room in Grand Rapids, while Michael Morgan watches TV in bed and Jamie Barnes shuffles off to the bathroom for a shower.  It’s 7:46 a.m. — less than seven hours after we arrived in Grand Rapids for Worship Symposium 2009, hosted by the Calvin Institute for Christian Worship.  Our [...]

Music, Art, Boxed Belongings and a Hot Lunch to the Glory of God by Daniel Montgomery

January 11, 2009 by admin  
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It’s been a great weekend around the 930, Sojourn’s meeting place/art gallery/music venue/mission outpost in the Germantown neighborhood of Louisville. Just in the past three days, we have had two gallery exhibitions open (Lost Love by Cindy Hinant and Romans Road by Sojourn Visual Arts)
photos by Danny Loeschen

a packed out show with musicians from Tennessee [...]