Andrew Smith Lead pastor of theGathering Church in Charlotte, NCTumblr (3.0; @pastorandrew)http://pastorandrewsmith.com/The other day one of my sons told me he would like to learn how to ride a bike.  I was pumped!  This...http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/1122583666http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/1122583666Tue, 14 Sep 2010 17:08:27 -0400I’m back but not in a creepy Jack Nicholson The Shining kind of way.  I took a little blogging...http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/1087618572http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/1087618572Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:12:02 -0400In the 1996 movie The Ghost and the Darkness Charles Remington, played by Michael Douglas, gives...http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/870705359http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/870705359Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:21:56 -0400Friends, close friends are far and few between.  I’ve honestly been shocked when I meet...http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/811386008http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/811386008Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:41:03 -0400I’ve been absolutely seized by what God’s teaching me through 2 Samuel 23 and wanted to...http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/782293286http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/782293286Wed, 07 Jul 2010 16:44:24 -0400For about the past year or so I’ve really gotten into running.  Before that, I hated it.  I...http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/757742393http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/757742393Thu, 01 Jul 2010 10:19:05 -0400I’ve been having some pretty intense conversations lately that are causing me to consider who...http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/729728717http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/729728717Wed, 23 Jun 2010 20:12:41 -0400Lao Tzu, 6th century BC Chinese philosopher, is known for a lot of things one being his statement...http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/704482660http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/704482660Wed, 16 Jun 2010 09:37:56 -0400http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/664169574http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/664169574Fri, 04 Jun 2010 15:42:47 -0400I got a call from a friend who was ecstatic yesterday.  She had the opportunity to lead a friend of...http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/663349914http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/663349914Fri, 04 Jun 2010 09:40:10 -0400Angela — Good to hear from you and thank you for the prayers.  God is good, theGathering is...http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/659595175http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/659595175Thu, 03 Jun 2010 06:22:11 -0400I had a lot of people comment on a statement I said yesterday so I thought I would give it a bit...http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/653721588http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/653721588Tue, 01 Jun 2010 12:42:48 -0400Walk by faith not wait by faith (2Cor 5:7). You’ve got 2 b moving 2 b directed. Fear...http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/653450198http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/653450198Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:39:05 -0400Let me finish that. Might not b true but it would b pretty cool!http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/650709168http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/650709168Mon, 31 May 2010 14:50:25 -0400Bryce my 3-yr-old: Obama has a jet pack. Me: Really? Bryce: Yeah. Might not b true buthttp://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/650709175http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/650709175Mon, 31 May 2010 14:50:25 -0400There is no attribute more comforting 2 God’s children than His sovereignty - Charles Spurgeonhttp://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/646676344http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/646676344Sun, 30 May 2010 09:04:22 -0400Who r your picks for tonight’s @UFC 114? It’s going to b epic!http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/645434169http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/645434169Sat, 29 May 2010 22:54:12 -0400To the man I just saw in the Transam complete w/ mullet & Izod shirt - thx 4 keeping the...http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/644155125http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/644155125Sat, 29 May 2010 12:56:35 -0400Raise your sails today & allow the Spirit of God to lead u - Galatians 5http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/641739562http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/641739562Fri, 28 May 2010 17:32:48 -0400There’s a thin line between admiring someone and idolizing them.  When we admire them we take...http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/641573053http://pastorandrewsmith.com/post/641573053Fri, 28 May 2010 16:14:37 -0400