Reminder Time: God’s Continuing Faithfulness
August 26, 2007 by Steve
Filed under Chicago, Church Construction, Inside Park, Powerful Passages, The City, Urban Church
Wow! I am continually reminded that God has a plan for the redemption of Chicago and Park is going to be a part of that. As we have moved through this summer, there has been a lot of uncertainty about where we would have our offices come September and where we would hold [...]
The DownUnder Express?
With national pride flowing after a second place finish by Cadel Evans at the Tour de France, the prospect of an Australian team competing in the 2009 Tour de France has moved closer to reality. Aussie newpapers are reporting that top Australian riders including Robbie McEwen, Cadel Evans, Stuart O’Grady and Michael Rogers could [...]
Curtain Call
August 11, 2007 by Steve
Filed under Tour De France
Wow! What a difference 750 days or so makes….Looking back just two years ago, we go from total euphoria in watching Lance Armstrong, one of the premier athletes in the world, win his seventh straight Tour de France to the announcement yesterday that the Discover Channel cycling team would disband at yearend.
I am sad [...]
Bottled Water: Luxury vs Necessity?
Just read an interesting Fast Company article while on vacation about the $15 billion bottled water industry. Check it out here. An exerpt:
Bottled water is the food phenomenon of our times. We–a generation raised on tap water and water fountains–drink a billion bottles of water a week, and we’re raising a generation [...]
Time Off for Good Behavior
Just heading out for a long (6-day) weekend in Canada with the family as we go to a family reunion in Ottawa. I am SO READY for this break……I will see you in six….
