Bob and Kelly joined a small group after attending GroupLINK in August.  If you’re not currently in a small group, make plans to be a part of GroupLINK this weekend at your campus!

Kelly and I started attending the Summit shortly after we got married. We quickly liked the church and enjoyed learning from Pastor J.D.’s sermons. After attending for several weeks, we wanted to get more involved and… Continue reading

How Specific Should a Spouse Be Confessing Sexual Sin?

This is a difficult question. Unfortunately, it is also a common question. It is a question that, even when pressing, most try to avoid. But when we avoid the question, the person who gets hurt most is the person who has been betrayed.

We must not buy the lie that we can “protect someone from the truth.” The absence… Continue reading

This post is meant to supplement this weekend’s sermon on “Self-Destruction:  2 Samuel 11:1-27″ Here at the Summit.  This is from guest blogger, Brad Hambrick, who I’m hoping, will share much more of his counseling wisdom with us in future posts:

How should I think about sex?

Here is a quote that I believe captures the glory of sex and cautions us against the over-emphasis of sex:  ”Our… Continue reading

The Summit staff just finished reading “When Helping Hurts,” which is a book that JD has recommended recently on his blog.  It was written by two Christians working for the Chalmers Center for Economic Development.  The senior vice-president of World Relief has this to say about the book:  it is “a clarion call to rethink how we apply the gospel to a broken world.  This book will transform our… Continue reading

What a great day Saturday was!  We kicked off the 2011 year at the Summit with about 220 current and future small group leaders at our semi-annual small group leader rally.  The day was packed with worship, teaching, and equipping.  Our key message for our leaders came from Acts 1:6-11.  God has granted power to his people through his Holy Spirit to carry out his plan here and now.  We… Continue reading

Summit Small Group Leader Rally

Saturday, January 8th from 8:00 AM – Noon in the Bay

The SGL Rally is a time when the Small Groups Team gathers all of our current and future small group leaders from all campuses.  This event only happens twice a year.  Join us for this time of worship, vision casting, equipping, and celebration.  This is mandatory for all small… Continue reading