Archive for February, 2007



They’re shoes… with wheels in them!!!!

Okay, I really don’t care what any of you say (yes Chris, I’m looking in your direction!). I’m tired of envying the 13 year olds I see rolling so carefreely by me. So tonight, I ordered my own dang pair….

In our quest to become an all-auctions-all-the-time blog, here’s a reminder about the “Give the Arts a Hand” benefit auction, in the auditorium of the Multnomah Arts Center this Saturday, March 3rd from 6PM - 9PM. Yes, “they” say that in the spring, a young man’s thoughts turn to love, but apparently an older person’s […]

Reminder-

Just a reminder- I would love to see some submissions for March’s Next Wave e-zine. The book Listening to the Beliefs of Emerging Churches: Five Perspectives has just been released, and I’d like to follow some of its themes and…

Family…

“There are Christians, of course, who never put their names down on a membership list; there are Christians who refuse to respond to the call to worship each Sunday; there are Christians who say, ‘I love God, but I hate…

pressure…

I went back to a very odd spot this last wek… a place I hadn’t really been in quite a while. A few years ago, I was burned out in every sense of the word- ministry-wise, emotionally, physically, spiritually… I…

Job…

In response to my post below, someone left the following Driscoll quote: “Accept that your life is abnormal. Nothing about life as a ministry leader—from its emotional toll to relational demands and constant interruptions—is normal. Accepting that you are a…

worst lyrics transcribing EVER…

I’m leading the singing parts of our worship for Evergreen tomorrow. I was looking up some chords online for one song and found this doozy of a transcribing job. I’m thinking this person’s first language is NOT English… because if…

the journey is…

“Do you think the way to tell the story of the Christian journey is to describe its trials and tribulations? It is not. It is to describe God who preserves, accompanies and rules us. All the water in all the…

Images from the past

I feel the need to spell out that the purpose of this blog is not for just my own personal posting. My hope for this site is not only to meet other writers and photographers in Portland, but also to provide an area for others to post and share photogr…

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