with the new year just a few days away…always enjoy the good work of the folks at jib-jab to put ithe past year in perspective…enjoy. praying 2012 is blessed!
for all the tech, community is personal
chris brogan tweeted about this article by jon burg on the tension between technology and behavior. here’s a clip from the article…
Social(media) is in it’s infancy. Our forward progress will not come from technology progress alone. We are on the cusp of gaining unparalleled insights into what makes people and communities tick. We likely will not know what to do with some of these insights at first. But I can tell you that the answer won’t come from an algorithm alone. It’s time to start studying our numbers as the people they are.
its fascinating to see bobby mcferrin help us understand our commonality. amazing video…and astute observations at the conclusion. really interesting stuff.
16 gals of ice cream +22 pies=FUN
you take 16 gallons of ice cream add at least 22 pies…mix them together with about 175 fun-filled folks from our outpost and you’ve got the launch of our 40 Days of Love campaign with the amazing Chip Richter. sharing a quick wrap-up at the Chip Richter Family concert. Chip has an amazing heart. You can follow him on twitter music4kids. here’s the chip’s view just before we opened the doors. ![]()
you can watch some of the show on our ustream channel…embedded below.
fun @ syatp
(its not monday…but i couldn’t wait)…parker warmed the crowd with a great camp song as we prep for syatp. check the student ministry blog for the serious stuff here.

