Archive of "General Blogging" Category
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Missional Leadership Culture – Leading in and With the Congregation for the Sake of Others
This post is part of a series on some of the key aspects of the leadership culture we are seeking to create at The Well. These are the concepts and ideas that we have found help guide …
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Top 55 Pastor-Bloggers
So, apparently I am one of the top 55 pastor bloggers. Not sure how that list was made. But I guess its cool. And hey, I am #33 right after the one and only Eugene Cho. Maybe that’s …
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What Story Are You Living? Reflections on Don Miller’s Book “A Million Miles in a Thousand Years”
Like many others, I read Donald Miller’s book, “Blue Like Jazz” in about three sittings. That’s not only cause it’s an easy read, but mostly because he’s a great …
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I Still Haven’t Found What I am Looking For – Reflections on U2 at Giants Stadium
Thursday morning I received a phone call at 5:10am from my dad. Being that my dad lives in Chicago it meant that he was calling me at 4:10am. That’s never a good phone call. …
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Lemonade International
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The Suburban Mob: A Year Later
It has been exactly a year since I put some of the most significant lessons that God had taught me in the last few years to words.
It was called, “Are You Rioting with the Suburban Mob.”
I’ve been reflecting on …
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It’s Official: I’m Going Back to Starbucks
It’s hard to believe but I have been a pastor at The Well for about nine years now. In those years, I’ve served at The Well on a part-time-paid basis. This has been an intentional model for us as …
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Throwback Thursday: A Holy (Suburban) Discontent
Every once and a while I think about quitting this whole blogging thing. Then, I end up looking through my archives, or someone comments on an old post, and I’m reminded in the value of blogging. It’s helpful …
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I Should Write A Blog Post Soon.
But I can’t. I have a lot to say but just not enough time to say it.
In other news I am testing out a blog theme that i am designing for release. What do you think so far?
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Walmart / Starter marketing FAIL.
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Throwback Thursday: Are You Plugged In?
Another throwback here. This week I’d like to point you to a blog post that shares some of my early thinking about the idea of being “plugged in” to a church or “assimilated” into a community. I …
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Throwback Thursday: Giving is Only As Strong As Your Mission
One of the things that is annoying about blogs is that once a post has been on your site for a few days, it gets buried under the new stuff and people tend not to find it unless they find it from …
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Are American Christians Selfish?
The book Passing the Plate is addressing the “generosity problem” of American Christians. The authors claim (and I believe them) that their research shows that if American Christians were more generous, we could change the world. They …
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Church as Family
In the next few weeks I’ll be a dad for the third time. This is kind of a strange thing and, despite the size of my beautiful wife’s belly, it hasn’t sank in quite yet. I keep …
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Sway by Ori and Rom Brafman
[/caption]Why Smart People Do Dumb Stuff.
Some of you might know the Ori Brafman from the very good book, The Starfish and the Spider.” …
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bob.blog: Limitations
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Links for 2008-12-29
Reclaiming the Mission :: The Weblog of David Fitch
End of year missional linkage. Some great blogs on the subject from David Fitch whom I greatly respect.
(tags: missional)
