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Another Amazing Day in Uganda

What an amazing day we had today. There is no doubt that our God is alive and well when you look on the face of 200 kids and see the joy they have in being together and singing praise. Today was ‘Center Day.’ Which is very confusing for me because it’s held on Saturday and [...]

an update // as it appears that I’ve disappeared

The last 48 hours have been absolutely intense to say the least. Thursday morning was business as usual until we started all the last minute setup that had to happen for Maundy Thursday Prayer Vigil. We worked hard all day and pretty much right up until people began coming through. We had the opportunity to [...]

People Are Annoying // so am I

This past weekend I decided that it was time to make a dramatic shift in the way that I view other people. For too long I would view some people (not everyone) as annoying. Or someone would do something or act a certain way or say something that would bother me, and in my book [...]

Called to Be A People // ideas on community

One of the conversations we’ve been having a lot recently is what we do with this idea of community. Some people love it, some people hate it. Some people are good at it, and some people are really bad at it. Some who are good at it also hate it. Some who are bad at [...]

Deep Friendship // the outer edges

Wasn’t sure how to title this post. But I’m wrestling with a question and I want to see where people land on this subject. I’ve done several posts on The Starfish and the Spider: The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations, and you can expect a few more. One idea that is put forward comes from [...]

I’m a people person // how to get me excited (in a good way)

Often you will hear on this post a comment about my smokin hot wife, Kristen. Now some people give me flack for this, but I mean it everytime I say it. And I say it because its true and I am madly in love with her (though sometimes Kristen will tell you that my actions [...]