One of the crazy things about having so many artists in the church, is all the little drawings and sketches I come across. Here’s Tom Monson’s creative doodle from this past Sunday’s bulletin. He turned the “och” in Antioch into an octipus. Crazy! Have you ever seen such detail and shading in a little church
The WR NEXT team is getting ready to send out an e-newsletter this Friday. Should be tons of cool stuff in it regarding the Congo Benefit Project CD’s and the recent Congo Benefit Concert!! If you haven’t already signed up to receive the newsletter, click on the picture below and submit your e-mail address.
Talked this morning about the Kilns Bookstore. No reason not to get your morning coffee or Christmas gifts at the Kilns. All donations for coffee drinks go toward victims of Gender Violence in the Congo and fighting Human Trafficking. Also, most of the retail products support local and global non-profits. The bookstore is now open
We made a new friend, Jon Leyse from Crash 31 Media, this past week at the conference in Chicago. Jon traveled up from Indiana on his own time to shoot video for us. It’s amazing meeting gifted people who donate their talents simply to give back to God. Anyway, on Wednesday, the Church Engagement Director for
Tomorrow is the Antioch Kid’s Jingle Jam Christmas program. It’s open to anyone and will be held this year at the Cascade Theatrical Company on Greenwood in Downtown Bend. Trust me, you’ll never see a bigger collection of grandparents, cameras and video cameras than you will tomorrow night!!
Matt Smith, Ann Mara and I were in Chicago this week co-hosting a conference on the Congo. There were over 30 church leaders and pastors in attendance. Heard some sober testimonies from Congolese natives Marcel and Cyprian and a powerful trip summary from Lynne Hybels on her recent time in the DRC. Also, made friends
Here is something that my brother Marcel from the Congo said in the middle of an interview the other day. Pretty straight talk from a guy who puts his life on the line every day as an expression of his Christian faith. (Imagine Marcel saying these words slowly and intently with a distinct French accent).
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Had a fun dinner last night in Downtown Chicago with several Antioch interns from this past summer. Chicago is crazy cold!!
Been sitting on the Tarmac in Chicago for an hour and a half. Found a WordPress app for the iPhone. Matt tells me the Latin root for “patience” is “to suffer.”
Registration is now live for the second annual Kilns College Apologetics Conference this February!! Click here to register. The early bird cost is $35 per person, which goes up on January 1st to $45 per person.
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