Archive for November, 2008

The Cow Of No Color

Posted: 17th November 2008 by Chris in Books, Spirituality, Youth Ministry

I came across a book I think many of you might find helpful.  It is called, The Cow Of No Color: Riddle Stories and Justice Tales from Around the World.
As far as I can tell, it is a fairly obscure book (Amazon rankings don’t always mean a book is or isn’t obscure — #423,247 as [...]

I beseech Thee…

Posted: 13th November 2008 by Chris in Uncategorized

Forbid that I should walk through Thy beautiful world with unseeing eyes:
Forbid that the lure of the market-place should ever entirely steal my heart away from the love of the open acres and the green trees:
Forbid that under the low roof of workshop or office or study I should ever forget Thy great overarching sky:
Forbid [...]

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NYWC – Pittsburgh

Posted: 3rd November 2008 by Chris in Consulting, Events, Training

I spent the last couple days in Pittsburgh at the National Youth Workers Convention.  I had a fantastic time connecting with old and new friends.
My seminars were definitely a highlight.  I did a critical concerns course on Thursday and Friday with my friend Kelly Lashly who is a youth ministry prof over at Sioux Falls [...]