Fogelberg Weekend

February 15, 2013.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Hope to see many friend at the Fogelberg Weekend, this weekend in Allen! Here a video we made about it too:

Ash Wednesday with Ryan Woods

February 13, 2013.Reading time 2 minutes.

Tonight at Northaven, I’ll be inviting our folks to watch this short, but powerful, video from Ryan Woods. Ryan died of his cancer last Fall, but his openness about his dying stands as a challenge to all of us to live the time we have left. As he says in the video… “We’re all in […]

Jimmy Fallon and The Roots Redeem This Song (And Mariah)

December 7, 2012.Reading time less than 1 minute.

This is the funnest things I’ve seen this holiday season. This is straight out of the “this is harder than it looks” book. Only truly talented musicians can pull this off. Thanks to all for the big smile this holiday season.

We Believe in the Separation of Church and Hate

August 12, 2012.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Very proud that this is a trademarked slogan of Northaven Church. Just posting it as a reminder.

Yes. Don’t Shoot People, People.

August 7, 2012.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Many thanks to “Sick of the Slant” for this. (As always, if you like this post, then “share it” or “like” it on Facebook by clicking the box below, so others can see too…) Please visit Eric’s original blog here: http://www.wheneftalks2.blogspot.com/

The magic button — Make Everything OK

April 23, 2012.Reading time less than 1 minute.

The magic button — Make Everything OK

Looking For Love in All The Wrong Places

March 9, 2012.Reading time 2 minutes.

Last night, at our Staff Parish meeting, one of our members shared this devotional, from Rev. David Blanchard.I thought it was powerful, and worth passing along…EF Most of us look for love in only the most obvious places, and as a result, most of us come away disappointed. Its as if we are still grade […]

Ash Wednesday Thoughts

February 21, 2012.Reading time 4 minutes.

None of these quotes were originally about Ash Wednesday. But all of them deeply speak to the truth of the day. A few preliminary thoughts about where we are headed tomorrow… “Remembering that I’ll be dead soon is the most important tool I’ve ever encountered to help me make the big choices in life. Because […]

"He’s here in plain view…"

February 16, 2012.Reading time less than 1 minute.

From George Takei. (As always, if you like this post, then “share it” or “like” it on Facebook by clicking the box below, so others can see too…) Please visit Eric’s original blog here: http://www.wheneftalks2.blogspot.com/

Five Regrets of the Dying

January 4, 2012.Reading time 1 minute.

This post originally comes from Bonnie Ware, a songwriter who worked for years in palliative care. These are folks who have come to the place where they are very near death and, more than most of us, are able to look back and see what they might have done differently. It’s a great blog, and […]