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About Me

I'm part of an amazing group of people starting a new church in Phoenix called OneChurch. Check out WWW.ONECHURCH.COM or email me at [email protected] to get more (appropriately) info. MyGen Profile Generator

My Interests

Music:

U2, Coldplay, The Killers, Tom Petty, Pete Yorn, Weezer, Oasis, Rush, Rufus Wainwright, Def Lepard (yes, I know), Chris Tomlin, David Crowder, Incubus, The Cure, 80's New Wave, REM, Nirvana, STP, old Pearl Jam, Switchfoot, check out www.chrisdave.com

Books:

The Bible, The Presence Based Church, The Life of the Beloved, The Purple Cow, Free Prize Inside, Courageous Leadership, Velvet Elvis, Leading Beyond the Walls, Abba's Child, Making Church Relevant, The Emotionally Healthy Church, Emotional Intelligence, Empowered Evangelicals, World Religions, Blue Like Jazz, A Generous Orthodoxy, lots of others

My Blog

Hope Traffickers Part 1- Honest Hope

Rob Bell is the pastor of Mars Hill Bible Church in the frozen tundra of Grand Rapids, Michigan. You might know of him from the DVD series he produces called Nooma.[1] In an interview with beliefn...
Posted by Ryan on Mon, 30 Oct 2006 09:37:00 PST

Don't Settle Till You Hit Diego!

The Las Vegas band, The Killers, have just released a new single called "When You Were Young". You won't catch them at the Gospel Music Association "Dove Awards", but their songs do have a s...
Posted by Ryan on Tue, 17 Oct 2006 04:41:00 PST

Non-Political Church

A pastor I admire named Rich Nathan leads the Vineyard Church of Columbus in Westerville, OH. This is a recent email he sent to the congregation. I am not advocating a certain political view...
Posted by Ryan on Sun, 19 Feb 2006 12:30:00 PST

Christians Are Thieves

Erwin McManus, a pastor/author in LA, writes, "The greatest enemy of the movement of Jesus Christ is Christianity" (www.mosaic.org). I suppose there was a time when a statement like that would have se...
Posted by Ryan on Sat, 11 Feb 2006 10:56:00 PST

Miracles

"God has a knack for performing miracles that remain unseenonly because of our shortsightedness." -- Frank Peretti, The Wounded Spirit...
Posted by Ryan on Thu, 12 Jan 2006 10:11:00 PST

Broken

Grace and healing are communicated through the vulnerability of men and women who have been fractured and heartbroken by life." - Brennan Manning, Abba's Child...
Posted by Ryan on Fri, 02 Dec 2005 04:24:00 PST