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Thursday Three For All

Thursday Three For All

Humanity has only wiped out one disease—smallpox. This is the second. And we’re doing it without meds. (via @22Words) This is simply fascinating. Right now, a mother in South Sudan is sipping from the bucket...

When You Shouldn’t Talk to Your Guests

Yesterday we covered the six times in a weekend service that you should strategically plan to address your guests. But what about times when you should strategically plan not to talk to them? Any time you would...

Six Times to Talk to Your Guests

Let’s start with the basics: we should aim to talk to our guests all the time. When they show up on the weekend, they are our honored guests (that’s why we call ’em guests, and...

Where Do I Serve? Three Areas That Should Intersect

Stephen is one of my favorite characters in all of scripture. He was one of the early servants of the early church, but it’s important to note that Stephen was a table waiter. He wasn’t...

The Story Has Not Ended.

The Story Has Not Ended.

In December I shared the story of Ryan, Morgan, and Charlie: two dear friends and their little boy who is stuck on the other side of the world. Today, Ryan will land back in RDU...

Five Ways to (Hopefully) Keep People from Falling Through the Cracks

I heard it again last weekend: another story from one of our guests who had contacted someone about something, and that someone never got back with them. Nor did the next someone. Or the next....

Monday Three For All: Super Bowl Edition

Monday Three For All: Super Bowl Edition

It’s no secret I’m a sucker for a good Super Bowl commercial, and last night did not disappoint. Aside from the fact that this year’s lineup was surprisingly squeaky-clean (thank you, advertisers, for letting my...

Flashback Friday: Breakfast & Biracial Families

Flashback Friday: Breakfast & Biracial Families

Good grief. The interwebs have their collective panties in a bunch again this week, and the topic is breakfast cereal. Perhaps you’ve seen the furor over the upcoming Super Bowl ad featuring a biracial family...

Thursday Three For All

Thursday Three For All

(Remember kiddies, if you’re new to T34A, click on the bold print to see the original article.) Ravi Zacharias on Postmodern Architecture. (via @_MichaelKelley) File this under A for “awwwww snap.” He said, “This is America’s...

Flashback Friday: Don’t Look Back

Flashback Friday: Don’t Look Back

Yes, I recognize the irony in having a flashback post that tells you not to look back, but work with me here, people. Wednesday was a first at our household.  After weeks of begging, I...

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