I think it was 6 or so years ago, I was in a session with a therapist who practiced cranial – sacral therapy. Which, in short, attends to the alignment of the body between the cranium (my noggin) and the sacrum (which is pretty much my tailbone). It’s a series of long tensions and pulls … Read More
Community
@ Sea Podcast Season 3 Recap/Review
Take a brief tour through some of the key moments in conversations that defined Season 3 of the podcast. My guests: – Dominique Dubois Gillard – Sandra McCracken – Carlos Whittaker – Jeremy Cowart – Michael Mcbride – Matt Shotwell – Scott Erickson – Jonathan Merritt – … Read More
Lenten Journey: Belonging To One Another (audio)
In the below (4 min) sermon clip, I’ll invite you to take a look at the women and men you’ve been given to – to consider them gifts and to consider yourself a gift given to them. If you’d like entries like this delivered directly to your inbox, jump to this page, click “Lent … Read More
Community (part 1): Intentional and Purposeful
Originally posted at the Young Life Leader Blog, This is part of of a series written after my summer assignment as a speaker at Young Life Adventures. During that assignment, I was offered the gift of helping teenagers at the front end of their faith process work out language they found helpful. — I have found that I … Read More
Ashley Madison And The Hole In Our Public Narrative
If it’s true that, as Ed Setzer suggests, 400 leaders in Christian spheres will be or have been exposed as Ashley Madison users, then John Gibson was among them. And on August 24th, he ended his own life. That the world is broken and that both women and men are prone to wander shouldn’t be … Read More
Frank Tate, 5 Minute Walk, Pizza and Rock Music
In 1997, I moved in to a house with a man named Frank Tate. You may recognize his name as belonging to the man who founded and ran 5 Minute Walk records (FIF, The W’s, Dimestore Prophets, Black Eyed Sceva, Model Engine etc…). I lived with Frank for roughly eighteen months and, during that time, two significant things happened: 1. I, along … Read More