Wisdom Brewster Laid Down at Echo Programming is really about planning, preparing and executing great ideas to create atmosphere. Hustle is not about how we work, it’s about how we approach our work. Hustle is a mindset one embraces. It’s doing whatever it takes and refusing to accept excuses or hinderance from allowing us to do the things […]
Faking Your Way to Creativity {Notes from Carlos Whittaker’s Talk at Echo} There is no creative class. Myth: In order to be creative you have to have a Mac and shop at Urban Outfitters. It is the mindset that matters. Everyone on the planet was created on in the image of the Creator. We can’t let our […]
Want to learn more about missional living and our call as Christians to care for orphans in their distress? Join me and a host of others from October 21-22 in Phoenix for Together for Adoption (T4A) Conference 2011. Over 1,200 people will gather together at Redemption Church (Gilbert Campus) to explore the theme Missional Living, the Gospel and Orphan Care. One […]
Read this yesterday in Streams in the Desert, and it really resonated with me. God will often extricate us from the mess we have made because “His love endures forever” (1 Chronicles 6:34). Yet if we had only been patient and waited to see the unfolding of His plan, we would never have found ourselves […]
I have noticed the strangest thing. The more “free” time I have, the harder it is for me to get things done. Since I left my job at Thomas Nelson three weeks ago, I have felt more behind than ever. My inbox certainly isn’t anywhere near zero. My blog has been for-all-practical-matters abandoned. And my […]
Tomorrow I am packing up my car and my dog and heading to Texas for three weeks. Three weeks. I haven’t spent that much time in Texas in the last ten years. And of course, I pick three of the hottest weeks of the year. {I need to have my head checked.} “Why would you […]
is a question I get asked a lot. I hear it from friends, acquaintances, and strangers. Folks who want to help me find the missing pieces to my life puzzle. You know… the missing pieces. The job. And the man. If I could just let them in on what the perfect piece looks like they […]
It is July. JULY. I can hardly believe it. JULY. I think I wouldn’t believe it had I not barely survived the chaos that was the Fourth of July festivities at the Wilson’s. JULY. We are six months through a year that is best described, by quoting the “Fresh Prince of Belair” theme song. The year my […]
