February 2012
15 posts
Intimate portraits of Mexico's Mennonite community... →
Sometimes I want to run away and join them.
Or at least grow my hair out.
A real education takes place, not in the lecture hall or library, but in the...
– Stephen Fry
The two most important things about people on a revolutionary team are their...
– Rules for Revolutionaries by Guy Kawasaki
Currently reading because my co-worker suggested and lent it to me.
Thanks!
Moving In
The end of January left the Lighthouse with one double room to fill. Imagine a hotel room with a front living room, bathroom in the middle, and then past that, a bedroom. Someone’s room becomes the living room bit and then their roommate gets the proper smaller bedroom. So the roommate in the bedroom part is always walking through the ‘living room’ bedroom to get to their room....
Church or Cult? →
To become a “member” at Mars Hill Church requires more than attending church. Becoming a full-fledged member—a process highly encouraged, and sometimes thunderously demanded, in Pastor Mark Driscoll’s sermons—requires months of classes and a careful study of Doctrine: What Christians Should Believe, Driscoll’s 463-page Mars Hill textbook. To seal the deal, the prospective member must formally...