Author Archives: Shane Carroll

Every Wed afternoon a little calendar reminder goes off that is titled “Shane//Pure Blog.”  A couple years ago our Social Media director added this to my calendar to remind me to stop and blog.  Now if you are looking for … Continue reading →

Right now I am working through the final details of what we will share in Part 2 of ‘The Deep End’ and I thought it would be good to throw out there what we talked about last week…before we moved … Continue reading →

Last night we threw the challenge out that it was our job to take the next step.  The point…. Moving Forward Requires us taking a Step…Sometimes that Step requires huge amounts of Faith. Here are what we think are the … Continue reading →

A couple weeks ago we wrapped up the ‘His Will’ Series.  As we finished we left you with George Mueller’s 6 Steps to knowing God’s will…so we thought it would be a good idea to leave them here for you … Continue reading →

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There’s a peculiar thing that we tend to do as people.  We tend to only look right in front of us.  We do it in everyday life…we look at just our schedule and what we have to accomplish in each … Continue reading →

There’s always an interesting realization when you think about the people that sit in the chairs, attend community groups, serve behind a camera, watch online, or engage in outreach in and around this thing we call PURE every week.  We care, we watch … Continue reading →

On any given Wednesday night it’s likely you will find us talking about principles.  While it doens’t read the same or have the same connotation as its true meaning we still intend what we share, do, communicate and live out … Continue reading →

So if youre like a lot of people you may be making some spiritual resolutions along withloosing weight, getting married, improving your marriage, etc.  2 things: First, I know enough to know that not everyone reading this is necessarily a church person. … Continue reading →

Moments are often eclipsed by our lack of and ability to communicate how we feel inside.  We look to sound bites and catch phrases to propel our thoughts in a direction that seems to bring some sense to insensibility.  I … Continue reading →