The King Has One More Move Dear Church Family, One of the benefits of being your pastor is that I get to observe many of the God moments in the lives of His people. I see how the [...]

Meet the Dawsons Hello! My name is Nicholas Dawson. Recently, my family and I moved from Wake Forest, North Carolina so that I could serve at Lakeside as the new Discipleship Pastor. Both my wife and I are [...]

The Bible in Historical Context Dear Church Family, Like many of you, I am still praying for our country and world after the tragedies of last week. I was so encouraged that the Gospel was preached to the [...]

What You Meant for Evil, God Meant for Good Dear Church Family, Hope you have used the tragic events of last week to find your “holy discontent” as Nehemiah had. How can this spur us on to good [...]

I Am Coming Back For You Dear Church Family, We are well into our Fall Semester and I don’t know if I’ve ever seen the number of folks attending and serving on Wednesday evenings. Hope you are praying, [...]

Only God Gives the Growth Dear Church Family, I’m so excited about the number of people coming on Wednesday evenings and love how our meals have created an added enthusiasm. Hope you have found a place to grow [...]

God’s Unfathomably Majestic Orchestrations Dear Church Family, I’m so glad to be back with my church family after spending some downtime away. I’m refreshed and ready to start a new semester and year of ministry. I’m also excited [...]

New Discipleship Pastor Candidate Dear Members of Lakeside, Thank you for praying for Tan Flippin as he begins developing his new role as our full-time Pastoral Care Pastor. (And thank you for praying for Tan personally.) Also, thank [...]

The Lord is On His Throne! Dear Lakeside, Many of you have been kind enough to ask how my next book, volume 2 of Theology for Every Person, is going. I have finished the writing, and the publisher [...]

Perspective on Life's Momentary Light Afflictions Dear Lakeside, A wise man recently wrote, “Suffering takes a toll on the outward man, but the inward man is being renewed and blessed every day.” Dr. Tan Flippin wrote these wise [...]