[13] He went out again beside the sea, and all the crowd was coming to him, and he was teaching them. [14] And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth, and he said to him, “Follow me.” And he rose and followed him. [15] And as…
Like a long clean drug addict, knowing full well they were not the best days, a nerves of steel encounter with a city bus leaves me nostalgic for the adrenaline-mandatory days of going to work in Dushanbe.
I had the honor and fun of giving a talk at the inaugural TEDxEvansville. It was a great experience and I got to meet a lot of really neat people. You can view them all at YouTube with the link bit.ly/besttedtalkever or you can watch mine below and get there from the links in it….
I’m reading through Nehemiah with a group of guys from OneLife West and the thing that hit me yesterday was that Daniel was taken away and the city was destroyed around 605 BC. Nehemiah was going back and viewing the destruction around 450 B.C. That would be like me going and touring the battle of…
These are my notes from one of our community prayer meetings this week. It talks about the things that prevent us from getting involved with others in their situations and struggles. The more we think about sharing life in common, in sharing life together as a community, these things come up and you really are…
I am a part of a community that values keeping things in common. The funny part about that is, as I observe my own habits changing and adjusting to that lifestyle, I want to have fewer things. I’m not sure if it’s because subconsciously I don’t want to buy something if I have to share…
What Randy Moore said about Evansville “We have an inheritance as part of this community” struck me. I’ve always considered myself a steward of my house, since it is a historic house, but not my city. Where we live was given to us in a certain condition, and we will pass it on to our…
We don’t always have a ’talk’ at our prayer meetings, but Nick Holovaty gave this one and I was ready to take some notes. Look at some of the stuff in here in light of the recent Osteen quotes floating around the internets. 
We, the people of God, are carried forward by a vision of the future that constitutes our mission. When we are caught up into it, and pursue it, we are changed, and we go on to enact history. From The Forgotten Ways, by Alan Hirsch
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