ok, REALLY think outside the BOX for me!

I was brainstorming on the phone yesterday with someone about what it would look like to “blog” the Catalyst Conference. Note: This does not mean only sitting in a chair making bullet point lists of … Read More

one person makes a difference

i will be the first to admit: i can be pretty self-absorbed. i don’t think about how many things i consume or throw away in a day, a month, or a year. after all, it … Read More

jesus brand spirituality

i recently got a copy of jesus brand spirituality, a book by ken wilson, which came out this week. anyone who knows me well knows i love reading, but i read so much, i really … Read More

thirty people died on easter sunday…

so this post is all about prayer. i honestly don’t have a lot of creative writing power right now…so, instead of faking something, i’d rather we do something together as this blog community and pray. … Read More

when people die

just another day in the office. designing random signs for our children’s ministry. a powerpoint slide for our skate church. returning phone calls. opening my browser of choice (firefox, if you were wondering), my google … Read More

the poverty of love

what brings 30,000 people a weekend to a spiritual center in india? Mata Amritanandamayi is known as the “hugging guru.” Some days, she will sit for up to 20 hours straight as tens of thousands … Read More

dead bodies

from reuters.com MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – A woman in Mexico City kept the body of her dead husband by her bedside for a year until neighbors, disturbed by the smell, called the police. Police broke … Read More

hipaa

I guess H.I.P.A.A. doesn’t work on presidents. :) I think I’m going to skip dinner now and go throw up.

why i didn’t vote

i know some of you are passionately patriotic, proud to be an american, and think that christians should rule the world. and for those of you who hold the previously mentioned beliefs up high and … Read More