The Raleigh Launch Party is coming soon and I can’t wait. Looking forward to hanging with all my friends and also meeting some new friends. It’s going to be a casual evening that includes live music, story-telling and vision-casting!
Live Music:

I’m excited that my good friend Wahba, the Egyptian-American worship rocker will be jamming with us. [...]

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I’ve been reading Tim Keller’s book Ministries of Mercy. Man that dude knows how to articulate scripture, theology and culture. A thought from Keller based on Mark 10:17:
“It appears that Jesus sees care for the poor as part of the essence of being a Christian.”
There is a certain hope for many people who follow Jesus. We see our broken [...]

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Whenever you launch a start-up, it’s easy to get lost in all the details. For me I’m working on fundraising, marketing, vision, systems, campaigns, staff etc, It’s easy to always feel like you’re running in every direction. So I created a new habit, once a week I will pull-out a master doc folder with our vision, [...]

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I woke-up earlier then normal this morning, well…I woke-up at 4:30AM which stinks. The first thing I did was check my email. *sigh*
I’m beyond A.D.D. and I really struggle with trying to focus on one thing, multitasking is natural. But here is the deal, I need to fight the urge to be productive. Why? Because [...]

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Risk is a thought that is hard to grasp. For some of us we take to many risks and lack wisdom, others of us take to few risk and lack adventure and faith. Liz and Blanca shared this yesterday when they spoke at their church. I thought you might find it valuable. 
10 Risks
Risk entering the story [...]

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Sunday evening, things are slowing down from a busy but fun weekend. Lot’s going on:

John and I just got back from Live Oak Church. Liz and Blanca shared about their trip which included Sudan, Uganda, Zimbabwe, S. Africa, Thailand, Cambodia, Iraq, Turkey and New Zealand. Great stories of hope, friendship and the gospel! I almost cried…I hate [...]

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I got an email from my pastor friend in Zimbabwe. The email was short, filled with lots of real pain. My friend was grateful that we are standing with him in prayer as he watches his country dissolve into a place of chaos and violence. Yet, he is filled with tremendous hope and vision. He runs two [...]

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So last night my Macbook had a massive heart-attack. I saw the vaunted folder with a questions mark.  That is not the sight one wants to see when they restart their computer. This is my 3rd major issues with Apple in 6 years. So I knew how this would go down. I made a quick [...]

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Crazy but good week, lots of good things going on:

We ordered our t-shirts for HELP. Can’t wait to get those. We will be selling them at the launch party and online. 
We added Kyle Lent to the Austin Launch Party lineup, can you say awesome. 
Yesterday Necole and I celebrated V-day by going to dinner at Kona [...]

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Yesterday I met with Greg Vestri, who is the CEO of Food for the Hungry. It’s refreshing to spend time in conversation with key leaders. These conversations helps me process all my thoughts, dreams and visions with someone who actually understands. Doing global work adds so many new and unique layers to strategy, communication and [...]

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