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Continue reading →: The Ultimate Garage Collection
Here’s the ultimate, reasonably practical, garageful of motorcycles, in case you need to know for a pop quiz or something: (Note, the “I just hit the Powerball lottery and want to buy Pat something” list is more exotic and impractical; list available upon request). 1. BMW R1200GS – for hopping…
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Continue reading →: ★ Guaranteed to Make Grown Men Cry
Because this weekend’s Father’s Day, and because we’re at the Lord’s Prayer in Matthew 6, I wanted to do something powerful with our approach to celebrating dads. It seems to me that the most powerful moment on film that captures the father-son relationship is the end of Field of Dreams.…
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Continue reading →: Guaranteed to Make Grown Men Cry
Because this weekend’s Father’s Day, and because we’re at the Lord’s Prayer in Matthew 6, I wanted to do something powerful with our approach to celebrating dads. It seems to me that the most powerful moment on film that captures the father-son relationship is the end of Field of Dreams.…
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Continue reading →: ★ Grace Begins in the Garage
I’m reading a lot about grace lately. (Henry Nouwen, Brennan Manning, …). I get to spend some time with Manning next week. In the past I’ve frankly never made it through Ragamuffin Gospel. This time it’s hitting home a lot more. I particularly liked today’s post from one of my…
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Continue reading →: Grace Begins in the Garage
I’m reading a lot about grace lately. (Henry Nouwen, Brennan Manning, …). I get to spend some time with Manning next week. In the past I’ve frankly never made it through Ragamuffin Gospel. This time it’s hitting home a lot more. I particularly liked today’s post from one of my…
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Continue reading →: ★ Alpha, reporting in
We had Alpha class #1 tonight. Lost a couple of folks that we expected to come, and gained three who we didn’t expect. God continues to bring us the brokenhearted. One of the new attendees will have us on our faces in prayer, begging God to heal and restore her.…
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Continue reading →: Alpha, reporting in
We had Alpha class #1 tonight. Lost a couple of folks that we expected to come, and gained three who we didn’t expect. God continues to bring us the brokenhearted. One of the new attendees will have us on our faces in prayer, begging God to heal and restore her.…
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Continue reading →: ★ Multimedia Church Category
I added a new blog category today. I do a lot of multimedia integration in our church stuff, and thought it might be helpful to describe our experience. For more and better info in this same vein, check out the Jonny Baker and The Alternative Hymnal blogs.
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Continue reading →: Multimedia Church Category
I added a new blog category today. I do a lot of multimedia integration in our church stuff, and thought it might be helpful to describe our experience. For more and better info in this same vein, check out the Jonny Baker and The Alternative Hymnal blogs.
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★ God of the Brokenhearted
Continue reading →: ★ God of the BrokenheartedWe’ve been praying lately that we could be a church who reaches out to the brokenhearted and serves the poor. I’ve written about several facets of this in the past: God’s challenge to us this year; projects aimed at the poor; a David Ruis seminar (I just relized I never…
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Things I do: Engineering leadership; Grad Instructor in spirituality, creativity, digital personhood, pilgrimage.
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