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  • Crossroads Church KC: Pitch Ad

    Posted on Thursday October 22nd, 2009 at 22:29 in Church, kansas_city, church_planting

    I’m running way behind here. “Timely Communication. I knew him once, Horatio.” However, I still aspire to keeping folks up to speed on what’s going on with Crossroads Church Kansas City. An October update is in the works. In the meantime, I...

  • To A Life More Examined

    Posted on Thursday June 11th, 2009 at 12:10 in quotes, church_planting, telford_work

    Over the last several years, I developed a habit of extracting a few favorite quotes from every (quotable) book I read. Some books don't contain a single quotable line...and some of those make best seller lists.I sorted the quotes topically and colle...

  • Crossroads Church Kansas City: Site Live

    Posted on Tuesday May 5th, 2009 at 14:26 in church_planting

    Thought I'd put a plug in for the new website for our church plant in downtown Kansas City, Crossroads Church. Check it out:Crossroads Church Kansas CityWe've tried to incorporate some social media--Facebook, Flickr and Twitter--to add some interacti...

  • Church Planting Update

    Posted on Monday September 8th, 2008 at 13:53 in church_planting

    For those of you interested in the theology/church planting aspect of our lives, I have a September update posted. ...

  • We're Back

    Posted on Tuesday August 5th, 2008 at 11:56 in updates, church_planting

    Lindsay, Asher and I had a great weekend in Ottumwa, Iowa, a hybrid urban/suburban city that contains huge, old-school parks within the city limits, a brick & steel downtown not unlike Kansas City in miniature, and a clear demarcation between the...

  • Update on What We're Doing

    Posted on Tuesday July 15th, 2008 at 14:11 in updates, church_planting

    I've been promising to write an update about my family's plans for awhile--here's a quick get-you-up-to-speed post: Downtown Kansas City Church Plant (Update 1). If you want to see these updates on a regular basic, you can subscribe via email or rss ...

  • What Can Iron Man Teach Us About Great Writing?

    Posted on Friday May 30th, 2008 at 16:34 in church_planting, iron_man

    This is not precisely in line with what I usually post here, but I couldn't pass this post up: 6 Freelancing Lessons from Tony Stark, aka "Iron Man."First, let me encourage you to see the film--it's fantastic. Superb special effects, good character d...

  • Church Planters Should Pray More

    Posted on Tuesday May 13th, 2008 at 16:15 in prayer, church_planting

    Over at arieljvan.com I wrote a post on prayer that some of you might like.I'm still figuring out the working relationship between this blog and that blog (they like each other, which complicates the office environment), but I'll probably mention stu...