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Absurd Abundance: Part Three of Three

Absurd Abundance: Part Three of Three

When was the last time you considered the sun rising...every day...after day?  Is this not an absurd abundance of generosity we constantly take for granted. Read a little more just how much amazing abundance surrounds us, and then who knows, you might just want to watch the next sunrise.

Tent Making: Part Two of Three

Tent Making: Part Two of Three

Why do we never head wisdom until it becomes reality? However, at least we it, and when we hold fast to it, it becomes our reality.  He becomes our reality.  All ‘our’ systems may fail us, all our plans may crumble, the broken world may brake our world we have built around us; but, then we come back to the truth that He has overcome the world, can produce in us hope in Him and not ourselves, and He promises this will not return void.

Blind Corners, Tent Making, and Absurd Abundance: Part one of three

Blind Corners, Tent Making, and Absurd Abundance: Part one of three

Are there times in life where it seems like chaos reigns, where it feels like life is one whirlwind of an uncontrollable downward spiral leading to a bottomless vortex, and you are unable to escape?  Where do we turn, who can help make our paths visible, straight, and keep us from getting crushed under our own weight. Well, I am glad you asked...

Average and not in control

Average and not in control

You are average and you are not in control. Is there any more contradictory statement in our culture today. I mean, your awesome, extraordinary, able to control and do everything...right? Is this really true, and how does this really make you feel? Anxious, Powerful? Let's take an honest and truthful look at this together.

Forging 2016 Series: Tale Two

Forging 2016 Series: Tale Two

Will the way we see the world always be the same...and should it? Forging new lenses through which we see the world, our communities, and the we it affects how we live our lives is one of the main pillars of the VLA forging trip.