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The Truth About Facebook Profiles 22 Oct 2011 | 10:59 pm
Facebook shows me the good times. The milestones. Which, at this point in my life means one thing: weddings (Be honest: who hasn’t been sidetracked by perusing a friend’s album of wedding photos?). W...
Tragedy at the Indiana State Fair 16 Aug 2011 | 01:29 pm
You can also read this post over at The Bluevine Collective. Saturday’s tragedy at the Indiana State Fair has given me pause. Like so many people across the country, my heart goes out to the familie....
Growing Up With Harry 18 Jul 2011 | 09:30 pm
[Editor’s Note: Yes, this is my requisite nostalgic Harry Potter blog post.] The final Harry Potter movie this weekend marks the end of era. I am part of the demographic the news is talking about th...
Web Finds: Summer Reads, N.T. Wright and Don Miller 5 Jun 2011 | 07:06 am
Time for another roundup of assorted links! Doris Nhan from the SmartBlog on Social Media writes about how Discovery's Gayle Weiswasser manages multiple social media accounts. The key point here - an...
One Year Anniversary of Fighting Crime 18 May 2011 | 02:58 pm
One year ago today, I started my first day at Fight Crime: Invest in Kids. In some ways, I know this is just the beginning. The world of nonprofit communications has been quite the adventure. Reflecti...
Is Jesus Worth A "Follow"? 20 Apr 2011 | 03:18 pm
I posted the digital story of the nativity back in December. Ready for another? Yep, this one's Easter-themed. The folks at Worship House Media make clever use of pop culture to challenge us in our fa...
Web Finds: Dirty Makeup, Annoying Email Signatures, and Do-It-Yourself Penance 7 Mar 2011 | 11:42 am
Do you know how many chemicals are in your makeup? I’ve been fascinated with this video from The Story of Stuff, an advocacy video series that exposes some of America’s inner-workings in an effort to ...
O Ye Of Little Faith 21 Feb 2011 | 09:58 am
"A generous person will be enriched, and one who gives water will get water." - Proverbs 11:25 Last month, I decided to do something different for my birthday. i had no idea how it would turn out. A...
Bad Weather Is Divine 12 Feb 2011 | 07:47 am
Plodding along A snowy, slushy path, I give in to the elements. A fury of flurries, a silent downpour, Gridlock hits the grid. Buses delayed. Trains jammed to capacity. Gray shadows fill every street ...
When The Stakes Are High 7 Feb 2011 | 11:13 am
My church leadership retreat last month was themed "All In." There was image of a poker table; two hands pushed poker chips, a cell phone, and credit card to the center of the table. Wait - gambling a...
