September 2008
13 posts
your logo here
Over the past few weeks I have participated in a TON of conversations about branding and marketing. Colors, perceptions (internal and external), wording (internal and external), slogans, campaigns, and the like have overtaken most meetings. Now usually I get a kick out of these sorts of conversations. You see, I happen to love logos and brands. And logos and brands tend to be the major players...
Sep 30th
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Prison. Break. Nearly three years ago this week I found myself on the set of Prison Break’s first season here in Chicago to shoot a few episodes. It was an amazingly fun experience. This is just a taste of “Cherry.” (My good friend Dylan Griffith cut this together for a fundraising promo for a film we shot last Fall)
Sep 25th
“The church now seems to stand in the same place as God stood in some 2,500 years...”
– Kester Brewin, Signs of Emergence Yet another quote lifted from my good friend John. Not sure why, but I’m really obssesed with quotes these days. For better or for worse, I’ve been needing bitesize inspirations these days, for they are about all I can swallow.
Sep 18th
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“Our problem today: the space for imagination to expand and take shape is...”
– Kester Brewin - Signs of Emergence
Sep 12th
“The two belong together. You cannot have hopeful and responsible action without...”
–  Lesslie Newbigin, Gospel in a Pluralist Society via the best friend
Sep 12th
Telling read for those of us employed at mega-type... →
Sep 11th
“Another … approach to unsatisfactory culture is to imitate it, replacing the...”
– Andy Crouch - Culture Making
Sep 9th
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Have lots of ideas? READ THIS NOW. →
And then read this commentary by Merlin Mann.
Sep 6th
my brother the marine. my mom the protester.
I just finished my second day at Willow Creek. All I can say is that I have a lot to learn. Since The Wife is out with friends, I decided I’d do a little cleaning (that’s right ladies…cleaning), pour a glass of wine, and engage in some good old fashioned democracy via the Republican National Convention to unwind. The RNC is taking place in St. Paul, MN which is not too far...
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