Here are some things we’re thinking about:

Life-connecting Life-alienating Mindsets
Topics:: #nonviolencommunication #nonviolentcommunication/keydiffeerentiations References:: From [[Checklist for Key Differrentiations Braindump]] [x] [[Life-connecting <> Life-alienating Mindsets]][…]

Why Isn’t This Over Now?
Why Isn’t This Over Now Words and Music by Todd Porter (c) 2022 Todd Porter.[…]

Tacoma Narrows
The collapse of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge is an engineering school staple, illustrating how[…]

The story we tell is the story we live.
There is a cause-and-effect relationship between the stories we tell ourselves and our experience[…]


Matthew 5-7 (NRSV): A study in contrasts
5 When Jesus[a] saw the crowds, he went up the mountain; and after he sat down, his[…]
It’s time to lament and repent, church.
It is time to lament and repent, church. We have inherited a nation founded in[…]


jury duty
Old Bailey and Lady Justice by James Burke (deBurca on Flickr) I received a summons from[…]

Music for the second half of life
As I was reading Richard Rohr’s Falling Upward, it occurred to me that eventually I[…]
Why creativity is a core value for Christian churches
What follows is an apologetic I wrote in 2002 for why Christian churches should hold[…]

what if you are the treasure?
In Matthew 13:44-45 Jesus is trying to explain the nature of his Kingdom to his[…]
the farmer is the field
A few Sundays back, John McKellar was exploring that teaching from Jesus we’ve come to call[…]

the power of lies
My friend Melanie recently shared this TED talk from Pamela Meyer about lying: Pamela Meyer:[…]

my ten favorite things about Walt Disney World
We planned a trip to Walt Disney World with some friends back in 2007. In[…]

