link love
Tough Advice for a Young Idealist by Jena Nardella for Storyline Blog
Some of my favourite apps by Tsh for Simple Mom
Leaving Ministry by Adam S. McHugh
To the Young Ones by John Blase
Men are born free, but everywhere they are in chains by Jim Palmer
Eulogizing the Emerging Church and Defining a Missional Movement by Chris Morton
When this is a post about marriage and sex by Preston Yancey
How Gentleness Makes Our Children Great by Sarah Mae for (in)courage
Why It’s Okay to Cry by Ann Voskamp
Introducing our new advice column: Dear Kristen at Deeper Story
On letting the dream be loud by Arianne Segerman with Mabel + Riv
A 6-week spiritual formation course from Preston Yancey including poetry, Madeline L’Engle, and baking? Yes, please.
The F-Word: Why Feminism is Not the Enemy by Amy Lepine Peterson for Christ & Pop Culture
Bullies Called Him Pork Chop: He Took That Pain With Him and Then Cooked It Into This at The Upworthy
This Online Thing (or Why I Am Still Here) by Stuff Antonia Says
Any time I feel like quitting the Internet, something like #RickWarrenTips comes along.
Here’s the background from Tony Jones. But the best part about this meme is that the man himself, Rick Warren, took the joke like a champ and tweeted out his own #RickWarrenTips in the spirit of the game. Now THAT is how you use Twitter. And now, a couple of my own contributions to the ridiculousness:
More cowbell. Can’t explain all the reasons why. #RickWarrenTips
— Sarah Bessey (@sarahbessey) February 21, 2013
Don’t look into the heart of the Tardis. Can’t explain all the reasons why. #RickWarrenTips
— Sarah Bessey (@sarahbessey) February 21, 2013
Roads? Where we’re going we don’t need roads. Can’t explain all the reasons why. #RickWarrenTips
— Sarah Bessey (@sarahbessey) February 21, 2013
favourite instagram (@sarahbessey)
A vast and complex parking garage/car playground constructed by Brian and the tinies last Sunday.
weekend meditation
When it’s over, I want to say: all my life
I was a bride married to amazement.
I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms.
When it is over, I don’t want to wonder
if I have made of my life something particular, and real.
I don’t want to find myself sighing and frightened,
or full of argument.
I don’t want to end up simply having visited this world.
- Mary Oliver
and finally….
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