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David Parker
October 1, 2013

LET’S BUILD SOME COMMUNITY!!!

  A Jam Session. That’s where it all began. And the relationship continues even today. We met in July of last year.  I had finished playing a brief acoustic set at a jam session in Cottonwood and he just happened to be a regular.  He approached me and struck up a conversation, asking if I […]

August 11, 2013

Goodbye, Summer.

With the Summer of 2013 basically behind us (the Sedona schools were back into session this past week), I thought that I’d share a few insights gleaned throughout the summer months: 1. It’s OK to Slow Down For many of us, the terms slow down, chill out, relax, & rest simply aren’t in our vocabularies.  This summer was […]

July 8, 2013

Yes, God STILL Speaks!

I absolutely LOVE hearing stories of how GOD STILL SPEAKS.  With her permission, here’s a post that a great friend (and soon-to-be Creative Arts & General Ministry Intern right here within the Community of SummitLIFE) posted.  Yes, GOD STILL SPEAKS! Are you listening??? Here it is…as she posted it: My Story… The Next Chapter by Alicia […]

June 12, 2013

Summer FUN!!!

In just a few hours the Parker household will come ALIVE with the chatter, joking, wrestling, NERFing and JUST DANCE-ing of the teens & leaders of our StudentLIFE Community!  This will mark the first of 3 StudentLIFE summer get-togethers and we’re definitely looking forward to a CRaZy evening! Speaking of “Summer Get-Togethers,” there are always plenty of […]

May 2, 2013

JOIN US…

…IN CELEBRATING!!! This past week Michelle and I were able to travel to Florida to be encouraged, worship, pray, & learn alongside tons of other church planters at EXPONENTIAL 2013.  While there, we & a large group of Stadia church planters and supporters were challenged to raise $85,000 on the spot to plant a brand new […]

April 5, 2013

A Week IN COMMUNITY!

We ABSOLUTELY LOVE to see life truly LIVED IN COMMUNITY!  That being the case, this is a little snippet we put together to show you all a week lived IN COMMUNITY with SummitLIFE looks like!  YOU should JOIN US!!!

March 27, 2013

IF A PICTURE’S WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS…

…how much is THIS worth?!?  * When we were joined with Jesus in baptism, we joined him in his death. We died & were buried with Christ by baptism. And just as Jesus was raised from the dead by the glorious power of the Father, now we also may live NEW LIVES!!! (Romans 6:3-4 NLT […]

March 22, 2013

FAITH = ACTION

The Community of SummitLIFE has been gathering on a weekly basis now for roughly 7 months.  What started as a “get-together” of 12 or so people in our living room has grown into a community of 60 or so folks “doing LIFE TOGETHER” and striving to live IN COMMUNITY with GOD, ONE ANOTHER, and OTHERS […]

March 2, 2013

THE THREAD

There’s a thread that runs throughout Scripture, a storyline that begins “in the beginning” and ends at the end.  Some refer to this thread as “The Gospel” or “The Good News”: it makes sense of the past, provides direction for the present, and gives us a hope for the future.  Join us Sundays in March as we pick up the thread and see […]

February 22, 2013

RUBBING ELBOWS

Earlier this week I spent some time talking on the phone with my dad.  He’s in Missouri and I’m in Arizona, and lately we’ve been connecting every other week or so to catch up and see what’s new.  In the midst of our conversation my dad said something that has stuck with me, so I […]

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