Dedication
Lost in all the craziness of the last week was a beautiful moment we were able to participate in on Sunday (a week ago, which feels like a million years past now). We dedicated Marina at REUNION (our...
View ArticleIt’s Been A Good Year #sojourncollegiateministry
Proud of our students…this is only the tip of an iceberg of awesome.
View ArticleGreat Kids, Post-Christian Cities, Vocational Schooling, Blogging Sucks, and...
Parents of Great Kids do this well Barna has a new “post-christian” poll and once again the Northeast dominates the list (Boston #7) A case for vocational schooling I totally agree with this writer’s...
View ArticleBruno Mars on Wilding Out
Reflecting on his wild years: “You begin to lose yourself, you know…a lot of men think the more women they get, the better. But…you lose a piece of yourself with every time you do that. If you are out...
View ArticleS’moresgasboard #sojournbu
Is there a better way to end the year than eating a ridiculous amount of extreme s’mores?
View Article5 Things I’ve Learned From 4 Years in Collegiate Ministry in Boston
The end of this semester marks the end of my fourth year on staff with Sojourn Collegiate Ministry. Crazy to think about! I’m sure in another four years this list will transform, but at this point here...
View ArticleThe Commodification of Everything #quotes
“The family has long been a haven in a heartless world, the one place immune to market forces and economic calculations, where the personal, the private, and the emotional hold sway. Yet, that is no...
View ArticleThank You Dallas Willard
The great Dallas Willard passed away yesterday and Jesus followers all over the world mourn the loss of one of Christendom’s greatest minds. It has long been my contention that much of what we see...
View ArticlePeterson on Morality
“The Christian life does not start with moral behavior. We don’t become good in order to get God…moral behavior provides forms for maturing in a resurrection life. Moral acts are art forms for...
View ArticleSome Thoughts on Collaboration
When I hear the word “collaboration” I tend to break out in a rash. Collaboration conjures up horrible group project assignments from high school and college where I ended up doing all the work and...
View ArticleFriends
Love sharing life with students…thanks aleyda and jasmine for hanging out with amy and marina yesterday!
View ArticleDIG!
Great start last night to SojournBoston’s summer gathering, which we like to call DIG.
View ArticlePreview of Coming Attractions
planning, scheming, praying, and writing. welcome to summer with sojourn…
View ArticleManaging rest, Shifts in Poverty, and How to be more like Jennifer Lawrence
Donald Miller on how to manage rest time and the introverted need to be “off” Poor moving out of cities an into suburbs How to be more like Jennifer Lawrence and less like Anne Hathaway in your...
View ArticleBono, Grace, Barna, Mornings, and JSF #links
Bono on why he is banking on Grace over Karma Speaking of Grace, here’s a great post/resource on the best of gifts Barna continues to pump out fascinating information on the Hispanic population I’ve...
View ArticleSummer Reading
I wholeheartedly endorse The Fault In Our Stars. If you read only one book this summer, let it be this one. I will say no more, so as not to spoil it for you…just read it!
View ArticleFather’s Day
I hope to post some thoughts on fatherhood this week, but for now I want to say that I had an incredibly blessed first father’s day weekend. Saturday night, which was one of the best weather days I can...
View ArticleFathers/Daughters (Father’s Day, Part II)
I have been a father for over 9 months now and I love it. There are so many things to say about parenthood and how it is shaping me, challenging me, growing me. It’s a long list, and I have more to say...
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