purpose driven
Malcolm Gladwell on Rick Warren
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2005Here. HT: Tony and Jordon Gladwell has become of one my favorite authors this year, after reading Blink and Tipping Point. The New Yorker article is loaded with interesting observations, like: Churches, like any large voluntary organization, have at their core a contradiction. In order to attract newcomers, they must have low barriers to entry. [...]
Heros among us
Monday, March 14th, 2005Inspired by faith and a willingness to treat a mass murderer humanely, 26-year old Ashley Smith heroically survived capture by Atlanta courthouse shooting suspect Brian Nichols. Smith said she asked Nichols if she could read. She retrieved a Bible and a copy of “The Purpose-Driven Life.” She said he asked her to repeat a paragraph [...]