In my 9 to 5, I work with mentors who connect with kids in the schools in our community. For nearly a year now, our program has to face something we never anticipated would happen: closed schools. When your program is focused on getting caring adults into schools to connect with kids - and the…
Walking with Jesus, in Our Communities
Andy Crouch says that the only way we impact culture quickly is by destroying; building it takes a lot longer. He asks: What can you do to Rome in a day? Burn it. To build it, you're going to need a lot of days. We see that in our world. It's a lot easier to…
Wait like a Pharisee (sort of)
I'm a bad waiter. Not like at Cracker Barrel, though I probably wouldn't get very many stars on my apron because I'd spill too many things on too many customers. I mean: I'm bad at waiting. I just don't like to do it. No matter how much I try to remind myself about patience, and…