• Zac Smith

    You have to watch this video of Zac Smith. He passed on to be with his Lord on May 16th. This video was made several weeks before his death. The Story of Zac Smith from NewSpring Media on Vimeo.

  • Mondays

    Some people dread Mondays. I like them. Mondays signal fresh starts. Blank canvases. New adventures. I think it is nice that Monday comes after Sunday… a reminder of how we live out the grace we celebrate every Sunday together. So enjoy your Mon…

  • I Don’t Give A Rip What You Say… This Is Who I Am!

    VIDEO INTRO FOR THE JUNKYARD EVENT: PEOPLE OF THE SECOND CHANCE from PEOPLE OF THE SECOND CHANCE on Vimeo. Our scars are our strength and broken is beautiful. Failure is an option and rock bottom is a real place. We stand with the overlooked?forgo…

  • Is There Room?

    Mike Foster, in a great blog post, asks IS THERE ROOM? He writes: We love to proclaim that ?there is room at the cross for everyone.? We love to point people to it! ?Go over there to that cross! There is a spot for you!? We even wrote a sweet song…

  • Just When I Want to Give Up On Church…

    Just when I want to give up on church, read this on a friend’s blog and it gives me pause: “People sometimes ask me why I gave up on that (contemporary-relevant church) model and shifted over to organic/house church and what used to be called “eme…

  • A Message to Christiandom’s Gatekeepers

    At the recent Q Conference in Chicago, Andrew Marin shared this message… he had three minutes to share and started with a full 45 seconds of silence. He then proceeded: “I stand silent to give dignity to a moment many Christians take for granted…

  • Not Sure Whether to Laugh or Cry…

    I think the video speaks for itself… “Sunday’s Coming” Movie Trailer from North Point Media on Vimeo. Thanks Kim for the tip… any thoughts?

  • Where George Rekers and I Part Ways

    Here is a pretty good summary of the George Rekers story (with commentary) from Rachel Maddow: For obvious reasons, I am personally very interested in these stories. There are a lot of reasons to be critical of Rekers. But before that, I want to s…

  • Lessons from George Rekers

    Some of you have probably been following the sad story of George Rekers. Rekers is a member of the board for National Association for Research & Treatment of Homosexuality (NARTH) and was part of the founding team of the Family Research Council (F…

  • A Prayer for Mothers

    God our Creator, we pray: for new mothers, coming to terms with new responsibility; for expectant mothers, wondering and waiting; for those who are tired, stressed or depressed; for those who struggle to balance the tasks of work and family; for t…