I was there. Well, I was in D.C. On the streets of D.C. to be exact. Let’s back up. You really need the whole story in order for you to catch the humor (as well as deep sadness) that we have about our trip to D.C. Michelle and I arrived in Sterling, Virginia in the [ Read More ]
Archive for January, 2009
This is the prepared version of my talk at FCA this morning. We all know that prepared versions and the actual talk always vary, but here it is for your reading enjoyment. There was a good turnout this morning, and the students that were there were pretty interactive. It was a wonderful experience – God [ Read More ]
Earlier in the week, my Facebook status was “Crystal is under construction.” That status is really the best 1-line summary of this book. We are always under construction. This book embraces that concept – and explores the true meaning of what it means to “be spiritual.” Mike Yaconelli died in 2003, and I think one [ Read More ]
A dear friend told me about this book several years ago. I bought it, like I always do, and there it sat on my shelf for years – waiting to be read. When asked for a book club suggestion, I gazed at my shelf and it screamed at me “pick me! pick me!” So, it [ Read More ]
Reggie Joiner was the very first speaker at Catalyst 2008. This is one of those “late” posts – but it is still relevant. Actually, for me, it is even more relevant now than it was in October when I first heard him speak. In October, it was a catalyst for my thinking (pun intended). But [ Read More ]
