July 2009

Field Trip

July 29, 2009

Today at lunch time I took Katherine (8) and Elias (5) our on a little field trip. We visited 3 local church buildings – all of which are very different from what they are used to: St. Mary’s (Catholic), First United Methodist, and First Lutheran. I wanted to expose them to these different church environments [...]

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Story Chicago

July 22, 2009

I have been a part of a couple “creative meetings” led by Ben Arment regarding his upcoming conference, Story. The idea is great, and as we get closer to this Fall conference I am really looking forward to being there. Ben sent out some promotional kits this week, and this is easily the coolest promo [...]

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Manu 2005-2009

July 7, 2009

Our dog Manu died last night. The kids are sad and having a hard time, but they are happy to have had a few years with such a fun and kid-friendly dog. Much of today is remembering their best times with Manu. We’ve been talking theology, and the kids are handling it well.

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