From the monthly archives:

April 2008

Are we more covered?

April 28, 2008 11 comments

Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?” Jesus replied: ” ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ All the Law and the Prophets hang […]

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Tagged…

April 25, 2008 8 comments

Well my friend Kim Bontrager has tagged me. It’s been a while since I’ve been tagged for a meme and I’m always up for some self-disclosure (and an easy blog post), so here goes… What was I doing 10 years ago? I was a sophomore in high school, counting down the days until I got my […]

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Arriving at ineffective

April 23, 2008 9 comments

In yesterday’s post, I posted a quote from the book “Simple Church” that was fairly condemning towards churches that were unwilling to change. When I first read the quote I completely agreed with the authors’ sentiment. “So many churches are becoming irrelevant and it doesn’t seem as if they care. Why don’t they wake up […]

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Is this true?

April 22, 2008 6 comments

The majority of churches choose not to change. They would rather die. Tragically, in most churches, the pain of change is greater than the pain of ineffectiveness.” – Thom S. Rainer and Eric Geiger, authors of “Simple Church” Overstatement or frightening, frustrating reality? I know what I think. I assume most of you know what I think. But […]

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Site of the Week: Fresh Life

April 15, 2008 0 comments

My friend Mindy Fresh has launched a new blog to share her and Garrett’s journey through the adoption process. Stop by and send some encouragement their way. They are incredible people and I’m thrilled that they’re pursuing adoption. Also slightly jealous. Check out the site! Do you have a cool site you want featured on ToddBlog? […]

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The Awesomeness of Hayley

April 11, 2008 4 comments

Why Hayley Is Awesome: She is the most compassionate individual I have ever met. The depth of love and concern she has for people she has never met is mind bottling. She laughs till she cries. Hayley likes to laugh. Often at stupid things. Like puns. Or yo’ momma jokes. But she starts to tear up she […]

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