We started writing this blog in the Spring of 2009. Every once in a while we post something that we are proud of. But after a week or so those posts get lost in the shuffle of life; so we created this page as a place to keep the stuff we’ve enjoyed. Below is an archive of the few posts we think represent us that we like to read over and over again.
Narratives:
- A Conversation with My Barber
- Jeff Goes to See a Lawyer
- Terrified at 2am
- One Night After a Football Game
- “You Are a Very Respectable Person”
- The Airport in Ouagodougo
- “Suck It Up and Fail Like a Man”
- One Crazy Night
- The Hidden Woman
- The Worst Pastor Ever
- Ambition
- The Birth Day Party – Part One & Two
- College Air Conditioner Wars
- A Phone Call
- Don’t Die in My Car
- In the Elevator
Posts about Our Life:
- Scenes from a Tent
- Jeff the Shipping Clerk Gets Laid Off
- A Family Church Adventure
- The Elkins Family Circus
- The Kids and Perspective
- Three Proud Jackson Moments
- Interviewing the Kids
- Interviewing the Kids Again
- Five Things We Learned From CityNeighbors
Fun Stuff:
Wendy’s Video Blogs:
Posts about Church Stuff:
- There has to be more than this…
- A Letter to Missional Leaders
- King Saul and Passive Leadership
- I Hate Church – Part One, and Two.
- Rituals and Rules - Part One and Two
- Thoughts on Leadership - Part One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, andEight
- An Early Morning Jog
- Reflections on Rent
- The Other Side of Jesus
- New Wine
- Spiritual Disciplines
- Like a Child?
- Activities Centric vs. Lifestyle Centric – Part One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, and Seven.
- Was Jesus Attractive?
Posts about the Thingy:
- A Founding Letter
- The Covenant Dinner
- Planning Meeting #1
- Planning Meeting #2
- Planning Meeting #3
- Planning Meeting #4
- Planning Meeting #5
- Planning Meeting #6
- Planning Meeting #7
- Planning Meeting #8
- Planning Meeting #9
- The Final Planning Meetings and One More
- Easter in a Park
- A Moment in Time
- Are We Baptist – Part One & Part Two & Part 3
- Thank You Thingy
