I’ve got some sweet little kiddos from Uganda on my mind tonight, but it’s midnight, so I can’t possibly write everything about them that I want to. How about a sneak preview? First of all though, THANK YOU for all the Cambodia Photo Card orders! I got more pictures printed and bought the rest of the cards Ollie’s had in stock (and more double-stick tape), so keep the orders coming! It may seem like a …
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the sisterhood of the traveling belt
If you joined us for the Radical Read-Along you might have heard a little story about a belt. You can read the longer, better version here, but in a nutshell, Amy, a Radical Reader-Along, bought a cute little belt at Anthropologie for $28. She was tickled pink over her shiny belt, but as she sat down to write her Radical post for that week, conviction washed over her. With the poor all around her, she …
radical experiment with a twist
If you read Radical with us (or without us) and made it to the end, you’re familiar with the “Radical Experiment.” Author David Platt encourages those who are serious about taking back their faith from the American Dream to commit to five specific things for one whole year. 1.) Pray for the entire world. 2.) Read through the entire Word. 3.) Sacrifice your money for a specific purpose. 4.) Spend your time in another context. …
radical CELEBRATION!! (with prizes!!)
Congratulations, friends! We made it. We did it. We read Radical and SURVIVED! And now it’s time to CELEBRATE!! And since I can’t exactly have you all over to my house today for cake and punch, how about we just party right here (and fight each other for prizes)? And in the spirit of the season, you are more than welcome to join our celebration EVEN IF YOU DIDN’T READ ALONG. There are 12 prizes, …
the reluctant cheerful giver
Well, would you looky here? I promised a Radical Follow-Up post today and SURE ENOUGH! So many times I feel like the dude in the Bible who said he was going to do something and didn’t do it, and Jesus said it’s way better not to say anything at all if you’re not going to follow through. (Boo to being that guy.) So, my birthday money. Let me say upfront that I’ve already prayed over …
