Saturday, June 27, 2009

Christian Myths "I just need to give it to the Lord"


Susan's worship team (Sparks n' SpazzKid w/ Ryan & Josh)


Pastor Kevin shares about MJ's passings ...

-DB-

Sunday, June 21, 2009

Father's Day in Ms


Humphrey and Dad with their two big catfishes, DB and brother Herb also had chances to bring in their big cats too but they got away!


Mae with her Grandpa, Howard


Nephew Ford tried on Grandpa's glasses while his sister Mae looks on.


Dad with his new zero gravity chair for the office


One of Dad's tireless task, mowing the grass at the family farm.

Happy Father's Day to all the family and friends!!

-DB-

Saturday, June 13, 2009

Back in Mississippi


Traveled back home


Spent time with family including with niece Mae and nephew Ford.


Greenwood Memorial Garden

Sunday, June 07, 2009

Christian Myths "Guilt & Shame is good for me"


Pre-service


Sound Crew


Worship Team


Welcome & announcements - Pastor Erin


Offerings - Carey


Special announcement - Child care for EBC's retreat


Special video presentation - Michael


Epic's version of "The Office"


Kaoru's baptism testimony


video presentation of Kaoru's baptism in Huntington Harbor from last Sunday.


Guest Speaker - Cathy Morrill on "Guilt & Shame"


Communion & Worship


Closing - Pastor Erin

SERIES: "CHRISTIAN" MYTHS
TITLE: Guilt and Shame Are Good For Me
TEXT: TBD
SYNOPSIS:


Bonus photo: Art's nose job

Sunday, May 31, 2009

Epic Church "Christian Myths" series


Harry & Susan led worship today


Pastor Kevin shared about the Joya Non-profit organization and began a new series on "Christian Myths" based on the book '12 'Christian' Belief That Can Drive You Crazy" by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend.


Announces / Drama Team video - Michael

SERIES: "CHRISTIAN" MYTHS
TITLE: Intro: Why This, Why Now?
TEXT: TBD
SYNOPSIS: An intro to our series exposing the lies Christians can believe that effect the way we see God and live life, sometimes to harmful and unsuccessful ends. We'll venture into why this series for Epic, and why now.


Bonus Photos:


Sound Team Appreciation Luncheon


on the menu: Ribeye & Chicken Kabobs and Tri-trips


The Team chowing down


and playing "Rock Band"


Maggie doing her SOLO walking while mom Jill watches proudly!

-DB-

Sunday, May 24, 2009

Epic Church - Lead Story


announcements - Michael


Communion Table


Harry's worship team


Pastor Erin - Leadership / Spiritual Gifts


Spiritual Gifts

SERIES: Lead Story
TITLE: Public Service Announcement
TEXT: 1 Cor 12
SYNOPSIS: Having established that 1) Jesus is our leader and that 2),
leadership is about character, not position, and defining leadership as acting on our convictions to love, we will take a look at how Spiritual gifts affect our understanding of leadership.


Bonus Photos: Baby Lauren Wong

with mom and with Charis & Joy

Sunday, May 17, 2009

Epic - "Human Interest Story"


Pastor Kevin promoting Seedling Ministry


Becca sharing about her Uganda Mission


Pre service setup


Worship at Epic


Q&A with the Church Board at the quarterly business meeting

SERIES: Lead Story
TITLE: Human Interest Story
TEXT: Acts 6
SYNOPSIS: So What does leadership look like? How do we do it? The bible doesn't say much about the specifics, but we do get a glimpse of how the first church proceeded in Acts 15.

Leadership, at its essence comes from acting on conviction to love the Body of Christ. We'll unpack that and more!

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Back home in da South


Flew back home to visit mom and the rest of the family for a week.


Mom has been in the hospital for the last month. Visited with her three a day with Dad.


da family business


Dad doing some minor repairs


Niece Mae posing for her uncle.


Nephew Ford with his "dream car"


Rainy Mississippi Delta day (it was raining nearly every day and when it wasn't raining it was HOT and HUMID!).


Dad show off his US Army service marker at the local VFW (Veterans of Foreign Wars) memorial.


With Mom for Mother's Day 2009. Love you Mom!! Get well soon!

-DB-