Archive for April, 2008
Here Wii Go!
Mario Kart has always been one my favorite games. Looking back as early as seventh grade, I can recall a friend coming over at 6 in the morning so we could play the original Mario Kart before school; that is addiction. And that addiction has remained through the years.
As the game developed with each new system, no major changes have ever been made. Really, [...]
Filed under: Video Games | 3 Comments
Tags: Addiction, Mario Kart, Video Games, Wheel, Wii
Project This
The video projector at Crossroads has been giving us trouble as of recent. For some reason it just shuts down after being on for about an hour. Unfortunately, the manual has no solutions listed for this problem, so hopefully this week we can figure it out.
Buying a new one (if it comes down to that) is [...]
Filed under: Crossroads | 0 Comments
Tags: Crossroads, Projector
Cocoa is Good
What a day! After the conference, we headed to Cocoa Beach to spend the remainder of our day. I can honestly say that the beach has never been more comforting than on this occasion. The ocean captivated my attention for a good two hours solid. A nice breeze made sure the weather was never unbearable. Do [...]
Filed under: My Thoughts | 1 Comment
Tags: cocoa beach, lobster, orlando
Exponential Community Groups
Currently, I am revisting the past couple of days while sitting in the lobby of the Wingate Hotel, drinkinga luke-warm cup of hotel coffee. Half of the staff from Crossroads are down in Florida for a new church conference called Exponential. Guest speakers such as Rick Warren, Dave Ferguson, and Andy Stanley have come to help [...]
Filed under: Community | 0 Comments
Tags: Crossroads, Joliet, Florida, Small Groups, Exponential, church planting, chicago
Available to Spontaneity
Lately, many of my readings are consumed by trying to find out what true community looks like. We live in a culture, are grandchildren of a culture, that does not understand what it means to have an authentic sense of belonging.
The term “bedroom communities” can best describe how many people live. We are so disengaged [...]
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Tags: Available, connecting church, randy frazee, spontaneity
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