I recently read the book The Trouble With Paris by Australian author and speaker Mark Sayers. Sayers is like a handy kid with a screwdriver, taking apart Western culture’s consumer-driven longings, addictions, and expectations and spinning the gears to see what makes us tick. In the process he invites his readers to think deeply about [...]
Archive for May, 2009
The Great Escape and several good books
May 25th, 2009 
tristan 
Posted in Books, Soul Care 
Tags: books, culture, death by suburb, escapism, sermon, the trouble with paris 
Comments OffThe promotional pie
May 6th, 2009 tristan There’s just nothing quite like a good pie-in-the-face video for promoting an event, especially if your pastor is on the receiving end…
100,000 hits and a new server
May 2nd, 2009 tristan Wow, that’s a lot of hits. Ok, so it took three and a half years to get that many, but I’m still happy. :) Congrats to the 100,000th visitor… someone right here in the western suburbs of Chicago who was using a Mac and connected via Comcast. Was it you? In other news: I’ve switched [...]
