Entries from October 2008

One Body

Date October 24, 2008

This past Sunday, on our journey through Galatians, it seemed right to deal with the diversity of human creation and the unity Christ brings, destroying every barrier we seem to want to place between each other. I asked Joel Perez, from George Fox University, to share out of his experiences recently with the cardboard cutout [...]

Off to state!

Date October 23, 2008

Today Emily and Talli qualified for state in cross country. They both PR’ed; Emily got seventh in the district with a very fast 20:03; Talli got 20:31. So they will both run Nov. 1 in Eugene at the state meet.

And I’ve got more pictures here.

Political humility

Date October 22, 2008

Last night, Clint Baldwin invited me to be on a panel at the Peace & Justice Symposium that the Peace Center puts on once a month at George Fox University. I had one of those moments during the Q&A afterward where I heard words coming out of my mouth that actually were pretty good!
“What do [...]

Today’s pictures

Date October 7, 2008

Convergent Friends #1

Date October 6, 2008

I remembered my blog… And notice the hopeful way I title this post, implying that just maybe, perhaps, this might be the first in a series celebrating Convergent October 2008.
Obviously, I have not made time for the blog for quite a long time. I’ve said it before, but it ought to be said [...]