Rebranding the big truck

It took several days to remove the huge logos from the church that donated this truck to us, and it will take at least another day to get the new set of logo decals for REUNION on the truck. It’s definitely not a one-person job when the end result is eight feet wide, so I … Read more

God’s impeccable timing

Last week was one of those weeks. If you are in ministry, or in any kind of leadership, you have had those weeks. Weeks when people react in ways you find irrational. Weeks when your best laid plans seem to be falling apart. Weeks when you wonder about your vocational path and think that WalMart … Read more

Cognitive dissonance

1 john 1:5-6 This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no darkness at all. If we claim to have fellowship with him yet walk in the darkness, we lie and do not live by the truth. I believe this passage to be truth. … Read more

Roscoe’s House of Chicken n Waffles

via thingsthatblackpeoplelike.files.wordpress.com We will be in Pasadena in three weeks (on campus at Fuller) and a trip (or two) to Roscoe’s is near the top of the “To-Do” list.

Churches working together

…what a concept. These are the temporary weekend signs used by churches meeting weekly in our facilities. Ironically, we meet at Pearl Harbor Kai Elementary School. Our offices and parsonage are on site. We believe we are stewards of God’s property, and we don’t rent, we share our blessings.

Random

I sometimes collect the random images I stumble upon when searching for something else entirely. See the full gallery on Posterous

Must Leadership = Loneliness?

I am, I think (I hope) a nice guy. My self-perception is that I am approachable, fairly easy-going and easy to be around. Self-perceptions can be flawed, I realize, so maybe it is just me, but I don’t think so.  In talking to a lot of other pastors and ministry leaders I have come to … Read more