samwise the brave

why am i here…why am i there…great questions.  and this is a great.  giving what people have – photographers – professional and amateur.
the stories…the lives impacted.  comments like…i’ve never been able…i’ve never felt special before.  53 yrs old…never had a picture taken before except at jail…
got a camera…got a God-given eye…give your time.  more here.  [...]

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spent a few days in the land of lincoln as a participant at story09. it was an amazing couple of days…just to spend some time with our ashland campus pastor kevin rush, jimmy warner the ashland campus worship leader, and a new friend, clint beiri.  and then there were many amazing moments over the 48 [...]

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saw this on a friend’s facebook…amazing video. that’s the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in the lower right. dangerously beautiful.
ht Shirley Jahn Parrott

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last summer while at the student leadership conference at saddleback we had the chance to hangout with alot of cool folks – one person in particular was austin gutwein.  austin is a humble guy.  yet he’s had a huge impact on so many in his short life and the impact just keeps growing.  most recently [...]

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this week was our 5th wednesday gathering.  when a month has a 5th wednesday we use the day to deepen the sense of  community we share as a staff.  we usually get out of the office for a few hours.  since this month we were in the middle of camp new hope, we went out [...]

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