pat loughery

"I think whites are carefully taught not to recognize white privilege, as males are taught not to recognize male privilege. So I have begun in an untutored way to ask what it is like to have white privilege. I have come to see white privilege as an invisible package of unearned assets that I can count on cashing in each day"

What a suburban pastor needs to be

Codependent_large Two basic types of pastoral disfunction- the narcissist and the co-dependent. We all lean one way or the other on that continuum- some so little it's not really an issue, others, well…

Life coach Gail Blanke went to acting school to learn to improvise in any situation. Turns out the tricks that actors use on stage can help you score a date, land a job — or just make any conversation more engaging

Merlin Mann on yesterday's gmail outage and why it shouldn't make you less productive

Turn your home webserver into a jukebox for all your media so that you can listen from wherever you are on the web

Christine Sine's thoughts on the MSA retreat, including the centering prayer she wrote to open the event

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Al Hsu's questions for discussion from his recent Missional in Suburbia seminar at The Well

How do good teachers prepare to teach?