Gathering your self-worth from others is like trying to fill up a lake with a red Dixie cup.

Pete Wilson
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Speak to us, Father, in a new way as we read your word. Help us to hear your voice and follow where you lead. NT Wright (from “Lent for Everyone” Bible Reading Plan)

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Jeremy Lin: A Vivid Illustration of Pop Quiz | Tim Elmore

Jeremy Lin: A Vivid Illustration of Pop Quiz | Tim Elmore On the surface, it appears Jeremy Lin became an overnight sensation. The reality, however, is quite a different story. His journey to stardom began years ago with no fanfare. Let me share a handful of observations about his career: This young star began getting […]

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AP Interview: JC Penney CEO talks about the chain

AP Interview: JC Penney CEO talks about the chain Let’s see if he can do it again with JC Penney! Everyone in the retail world wants to see if Ron Johnson can work his magic a third time. For 15 years, he helped shape Target’s cheap chic image. Then, he spent about a decade changing […]

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Haha … getting ready for the Super Bowl commercials – Doritos® – Super Bowl 2012 Finalist (Source: http://www.youtube.com/)

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Is Technology Killing Your Family? « Orange Parents

Is Technology Killing Your Family? « Orange Parents I kind of like technology. You might say I’m a bit addicted. Three people live in our house–me, my wife, and our teenage son. Ten years ago, we had one family computer that sat in the living room, and I had a laptop for work. Today, between […]

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Don’t Be A Di*k During Meals With Friends

Don’t Be A Di*k During Meals With Friends What a great idea! Introducing our new game called: Don’t Be A Di*k During Meals With Friends.” The first person to crack and look at their phone picks up the check. Our (initial) purpose of the game was to get everyone off the phones free from twitter/fb/texting […]

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Defining the Center

Defining the Center I have recently noticed a trend of churches giving up on the notion that community is an essential component of church life. Many are deciding that community is an optional experience that is helpful but not elemental to being a healthy disciple of Jesus. I think this is a significant mistake. There […]

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