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Valerie

My friend, Valerie, passed away Friday at 2:45 pm.
She taught me about practicing the presence of God. She showed me how encouragement can overwhelm negativity. She loved learning new things, figuring out how to relate to new people, and exploring how things could be done differently. She served selflessly. She [...]

Five Posts for You to Read Today

1) Seth Godin’s “First, ten”
2) Faith Dwight’s “I lost my job and I’m okay”
3) Josh Parrish’s “Drink Coffee, Do Good”
4) MicroExplosion Media “Five Kinds of People to Avoid on Twitter”
5) MicroExplosion Media “How To Format Blog Posts Since People Read Vertically Now”
Be inspired. Educate yourself. See you tomorrow!
P.S. What [...]

Sunday Night Idea Drop

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Whoa! Are you serious? Another week of Awestruck behind us….

Unbelievable week of Awestruck. I believe this week we had a lot of people who will definitely be back. Lives are being changed, challenged and rocked off of their shaky foundations. God is working specifically on men at Awestruck to [...]

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 [...]

breathing!

 
We are breathing.  That’s about all we know.  We are excited about our new steps out into God’s great world.  It is definitely breath-taking!    I really am wondering what God is up to.  
We, as humans, want to know the future.  God is up in his perch atop a telephone pole and He can see [...]

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.

prayer

Have you ever thought about how prayer works?  Have you ever thought about how much God likes it when we talk to Him?  Have you ever thought about the habit that is created of conversation with God, ESPECIALLY when your prayers are NOT answered?  Sometimes God just wants us to pray and rely on Him. [...]