kids and selfishness…
I’ve recently discovered… yeah right – I’ve known this all along… I’m selfish. When our first child came along, it was tough because I couldn’t live life as I did before. But after awhile, we found a way to still take him places and still sit down and relax (even if it was after he [...]
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows… trailer
Just saw the new “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows” trailer. Got a chill… Looking forward to both parts!! (You can view this in HD and Fullscreen by changing the settings on the lower bar of the Trailer – it’s just been scaled down to fit here) Copyright protected by Digiprove © 2010
writer’s block…
Image by Incessant Flux via Flickr It seems hard to keep up with current and fresh thoughts to put up here at times. Any one else who writes blogs have that problem…? Maybe it’s the new baby in the house, still so cool to have her!! BTW, We’ll be getting a newsletter out from YFC [...]
the 7 things series… a struggle through media consumption
7 Media Reductions Adullam Southwest May 16, 2010 @10:00am ————– For the month of June, we will be taking a look at 7 reductions of Media. I have to admit – I LOVE MEDIA… Have everyone interact on what they think “media” constitutes. Not like news media, but like the instruments that entertain, help, make [...]
a pointed question from a friend – (and being away for a month)…
A friend asked me the other day… “Hey Chris… are you grateful and at peace for where you are now in ministry with people who love you, believe in you and are willing to let you lead and pastor…. or are you bitter, hurt or disappointed at those from past jobs/ministries about how they didn’t [...]
“Someone who Understands” – New XXXChurch.com Article
Image by el clinto via Flickr Here is my current article on the XXXChurch called “Someone who Understands”. It’s under the Couple’s section of the blog. Or you can just read it below… ———————— Someone Who Understands By Chris Kozacek on Jan 11, 10 at 07:20 PM | Share This | Comments (1) My wife and I have [...]
presenting… the CHRIST-mas Tree
Not sure what else to say about this… really, the CHRIST-mas Tree? Am I crazy – or is this really a good idea and a great way to express our faith in Christ? Is this what puts Christ into Christmas? Maybe seeing it every time does keep you focused on Jesus…? Or maybe…? Got one [...]
Where do you start when sharing your story…?
Image by Rennett Stowe via Flickr When you share your story (if you ever do) with others… where do you start? Do you begin with childhood? Or you’re favorite memory? Or you’re darkest moment? Or somewhere else? Now, thinking about those who are Christians reading this… where do you start your story (or testimony for [...]
My new XXXChurch.com article… “Let’s be honest… We aren’t happy or fulfilled”
My new XXXChurch.com article… “Let’s be honest… We aren’t happy or fulfilled”. Category: Pastors LET’S BE HONEST By Chris Kozacek on Mon, Nov 9th 09 at 09:21PM | Permalink | Comments (2) Week after week you hope to come up with a profound and griping post to submit to be placed on here… But how often do we [...]
brokenbole now on tumblr too – “brokenbole @ tumblr”
Image via CrunchBase There are times that I want to post a quick thought, video or quote that is too long for Twitter, but not long or expansive enough for a blog post. So I signed up for a Tumblr account and have tied it into the Blog here, on the right side just under [...]
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- Secret Survivors: Real-Life Stories to Give You Hope for Healing (Invert) by Jen Howver, Megan Hutchinson
- So Beautiful: Divine Design for Life and the Church by Dr. Leonard Sweet Ph.D
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After You Believe: Why Christian Character Matters by N. T. Wright
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Becoming Conversant with the Emerging Church: Understanding a Movement and Its Implications by D. A. Carson
Recent books:
- A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life by Donald Miller
- Deep Church: A Third Way Beyond Emerging and Traditional by Jim Belcher
- Jesus Loves You…This I Know by Craig Gross, Jason Harper
- Rejesus: A Wild Messiah for a Missional Church by Michael Frost
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