We have too many maps. In general, maps do a great job of (a) telling you where you are, and (b) telling you where you need to go. Some of them even tell you the fastest route to get there. Maps are efficient and effective. But what maps can not do, almost by definition, is … Continue reading
I was driving in northwest suburban Chicago, listening to the radio. I stumbled across this crazy radio show that was … just … stories. Just people talking and telling the stories of their quirky lives. I couldn’t turn it off. Next week, I went back to the team of folks I used to work with, … Continue reading
I love, love, love chipotlé salsa, specifically this particular brand. (I’m pretty convinced that Jesus would’ve dipped his bread in it at the last supper, if Rick Bayless was in his posse.) Unfortunately, it’s pretty difficult to find in Tallahassee. The only place I know for certain that has it is World Market. A few … Continue reading
My church is in the middle of a series on the book of Nehemiah. Throughout the series, we are asking folks, “What happens when God grabs hold of a man or woman, and they choose to respond in obedience?” Nehemiah’s story is a great portrait of how someone responds and navigates life when their heart … Continue reading