Monthly Archives for July 2011
Cities
“Two hundred forty-three million Americans crowd together in the 3 percent of the country that is urban. Thirty-six million people live in and around Tokyo, the most productive metropolitan area in the world. Twelve million people reside in central Mumbai, … Continue reading
Teach Your Kids About Failure and Grace
Go read Collin Hansen’s full article, Failure Is Not an Option. Here are a few excerpts: Your kids will fail. This is both inevitable and also necessary. Apparently not many parents today want to hear this uncomfortable fact. And … Continue reading
Church Planter Profile: Toby Kurth
Toby Kurth is a great friend of mine. It’s been fun to watch God use Toby as a church planter in San Francisco. Watch this two-minute video profile of Toby and Christ Church San Francisco. Along with me and a … Continue reading
Ministry is Like Lifting a 300 Pound Tire
On Sunday night I took four men on a field trip. Instead of our usual leadership training meetings at my house, the five of us gathered at a local high school. On the eve of launching our first set of … Continue reading