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Taking a leap?

Most great things require a risk… a step… a leap.
Are you willing to make the leap?
Even if there’s a strong chance you could fail?
What if everyone tells you you’ll fail?
Can you do it?
Will you do it?

Everything is an experiment

Nearly a month ago I decided to try an experiment with my writings. For a month, write things that people other than myself, will value, learn from, and things that might even start a decent convo.
I switched a simple white layout. I would rarely include videos or pictures (which is [...]

Yes, fix things that aren’t broken!

If we are to achieve excellence, we must be willing to give up what we have for something better. This is all great in theory, but we have a horrible track record on this. We love to let our reputation, built in the past, get us by for the future.
What good [...]

Posts that may potentially knock your socks off!

This week’s great conversations:
•Ben Arment on being a sponge
•Perry Noble on Kissing a Toilet
•Anne Jackson Shady motels and Prostitutes
•Craig Groeschel on doing the small things
•John Piper is about to cause a stir. Good!
•Steven Furtick on Moving Deep Quickly
•Bil Cornelius on obedience and honesty… very good!
•Pete Briscoe on his struggle with being the best… best [...]

Secret Confession #3- Overwhelmed

I am overwhelmed by all the things that I could do to help other people… sometimes to the point of doing nothing.

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 [...]

the best thing on TV

Let me just say that the best thing going on TV right now, is OBVIOUSLY the Greensboro City Council meetings on the Community Television station.  Incredible.  I am enthralled by local news and by the process of growing a community towards life again.  I like to watch people who want to get things done.  Am [...]

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.