samwise the brave

lots of still waiting to get pushed out from the simply youth ministry conference last week in chicago.  i was hampered a bit because of lack of wifi (collective “awwwww”)and a crazy schedule since i had was on for teaching in big church.  one underlying theme that was present was a developing  awareness that we [...]

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this video is disturbing.  in the midst of our Lenten  journey it seems we need to be more mindful of the place we are called to as believers.   not just from the comfort of our own country,  where we are far removed from the realities and hardships that many must endure as they faithfully [...]

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Nick Alexander has an amazing sense of humor and out of that gift he helps us focus on what is the first day of our Lenten Journey for 2010. With the cultural mess that we live in today finding joy in the context of understanding our own death to ourselves and being made [...]

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this weekend i preached on the question: is there a man in the house? in big church. it was week two of our series on the home. the core focus was on helping men to understand their role as husbands and fathers.  and although i didn’t make mention of this image (was saving [...]

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here’s a fun little campaign that’s out. with much to step into for the new year…thought this could serve as a reminder and perhaps some encouragement.
You can learn more about Smile & Move here.

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