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A few must-reads for this week…

Seth Godin- Two ways to deal with no
Josh Parrish- Dragging vs. Flying
Jonathan Lawson- During our lunch hour
Gene Schlesinger- American Heresy: Gnosticism (be prepared for depth)
More pics of Mike and Vanessa’s newbie….Maddie
Tom Howe- One of those Days

Press Release for “the rescue”

The music of Evan Shaw Blackerby is something to take in slowly, to listen to on a car ride by yourself or with your iPod on the beach. Through his raw, unpolished writing and recording style he attracts others who trust his authenticity.
Evan’s music is simple. Unpretentious and forward thinking. Hopeful in it’s foundations.
Speaking [...]

are you thirsty?

are you thirsty?
surrounded by water
are you getting pulled under?
are you breathing in deep?
are you thirsty?
do you need a ropeline,
hoping for the next time
you can get back up….
are you breathing?
do you need a rescue?
are you hoping for the next clue
that you’re alive….
are you bleeding?
do you need a hero?
are you driven by fear….
just look at us.
listen
prepare for [...]

New Album coming!

I have been writing an album and with good purpose I haven’t mentioned it a whole lot.i put up a new song on a new music myspace. let me know you are alive! Introduce yourselves to me too. I’d love to be friends with ya’ll.if you will humble yourself enough to go there.

blacks and women

I read this quote this morning on another blog from the Des Moines Register,
”Clinton didn’t lose because she is a woman; Obama didn’t win because he is black.”
Just five or ten years ago this wouldn’t be possible, but now the issues have become what people care about more than ever before. [...]

true oppression

I lived in Mexico for a time so I understand that the issues run very deep, but I’ll try to summarize my view.
The issue with immigration is why they want to come here as opposed to staying in their own country.  Well.. money. new life? fresh starts?
think about what would happen if Americans got serious [...]