Author Archives: Steve LaMotte

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About Steve LaMotte

Husband of Andrea and father of four amazing children. Pastor at Avenue United Methodist Church in Milford, Delaware.

What Does the Lord Require?

I am in the middle of preaching a series called iWorship at church. I’ve been taking a look at what worship is; who we worship; why we worship; and how we worship. I think it will be a four part … Continue reading

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Monday Morning Update: November 3, 2008

The Week That Was: Not a bad week overall. Although I got very little done the way I wanted to get it done. Friday’s are usually reserved for sermon writing and school work, but instead I had somone at the … Continue reading

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Monday Morning Update: October 27, 2008

The Week That Was: This past week was pretty good. Saturday was my birthday. I turned 30 for those of you who missed it in a previous post. Thanks to everyone who sent birthday wishes. It meant a lot. My … Continue reading

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Thoughts On Thirty

Tomorrow has the potential to be a rough day. It is my 30th birthday. None of my birthdays in my 20’s carried as much weight as this one. While I am certainly not entertaining the notion of jumping off a … Continue reading

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More Rob Bell Links

I was taking a break from some seminary work this morning and came across a couple of links regarding Rob Bell. Since I’ve included him in the last two post, I thought I would pass them on. First, is a … Continue reading

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Just Sniffing Around

I was watching the Tampa Bay-Boston game last night before going to bed and found something really interesting during the game. No, not the fact that the Red Sox came back to win (should have never happened). It was about … Continue reading

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Rob Bell Interview

Actually, I don’t interview Rob Bell. It would be cool, but I don’t have that kind of influence that I could call Rob up and interview him. So Rob has come out with a new book, Jesus Wants to Save … Continue reading

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Monday Morning Update: October 13, 2008

The Week That Was: The week was pretty crazy. I missed one of my seminary classed because Abbie needed picked up from Day care. Once I left Delaware for school on Wednesday, I did not make it back to Delaware … Continue reading

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Chaging Paradigms: Worship Pt. 1

A few days ago I wrote about changing the paradigm of various aspects of Christianity here in America. I want to begin focusing on the aspect of worship in our churches. Part of my responsibility at Avenue is to lead … Continue reading

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Monday Morning Update: October 6, 2008

The Week That Was: This past week was pretty good overall. It was a pretty straight forward week until the weekend. This was our annual Fall Retreat. Because of attendance, we made some tweaks to the retreat, but overall it … Continue reading

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