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I’ve been in LA the last couple of days with most of my staff team from Lakeside. We’ve been taking in the Catalyst West Conference. Lots of good stuff: this morning Donald Miller talked about the influence of story in our lives, and emphasized the importance of telling the right story. Yesterday we heard from Dallas Willard, via an interview by John Ortberg. Quite helpful: -Jesus has invited us to live in the Kingdom today....

OK, I adapted the real title for this song, but let me explain. 22 years ago this week my first born, my awesome son was born. It was pure joy! Up to that point I’d never known the love a father has for his child. Then, Andrew was born and everything changed. I knew I’d give my life, or whatever was required to love this one to the best of my feeble abilities.  (Facebook users, see photos with this at...

Did not use this Sunday, but what a great follow...

One of my most favorite photos. I captured this moment when I visited Ethiopia in 2005.