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Soularize 2011

This came from Spencer Burke of TheOoze yesterday. It’s been almost 10 years from the first Soularize in Seattle, and we’re exciting about hosting another learning party in 2011. As usual, this event will unite both traditional and non-traditional teachers, artists, theologians, thinkers, and social activists. This year – sunny San Diego! October 12-14, 2011 [...]

When the church runs out of ideas.

How many times have we seen this format in the last couple of months.  TED, Christianity 21, the Nines, a couple other copycat conferences that have numbers in them, now this.  A copycat conference with the same speakers, peddling their wares in a fixed format.  Tell me again where the fresh idea is?  C’mon.  There [...]

Conferences

Last week Nathan Coloquhoun wrote this on conferences. I’m tired of big monster churches, leaders and organizations not caring about the small and insignificant. It’s everywhere. This conference has been going on in the States for the last few years. It’s called Q. It’s a play off the TED conferences, and generally I think it’s [...]

Read it to me again

Recently a friend came by work and there were some washers and dryers being moved around the building.  He asked what was up and I explained what we were doing and the reason why.  While the specifics are pretty boring, the “why” is that the more money we save operationally, the more money can be [...]