Entries from October 2007

Happy Reformation Day!

Date October 31, 2007

It’s the 31st - toast a beer to Brother Martin this evening!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b4TeJJmQJqU

Hip-hip-hooray!

Selling the house…

Date October 31, 2007

We’re putting the house on the market on Tuesday.  Hopefully we can get our big list of “to do’s” done before then - or at least enough of them that people won’t walk into one of the rooms and run out afraid for their health.  The good news is that the bathroom is done except […]

Props to Willow Creek

Date October 31, 2007

On the 18th of this month Leadership Journal’s blog featured an article entitled “Willow Creek Repents?“. After three decades of doing some of the most influential ministry in America (big-box, consumer-model, modernist) this church did a thorough examination of what its product was producing, and the results really surprised them.

Getting to Seattle

Date October 28, 2007

The whole “getting to Seattle” process is going at breakneck speed.  We are writing off “to do” things at a before unknown speed and we are now rounding the corner where we are saying “hey, our house is really nice..” because it is getting things like walls, functional plumbing, paint, and flooring in.  Now we […]

More Seattle Pictures

Date October 26, 2007

Just to clear any confusion - I didn’t take any of these, they are just from flickr.  I’ll take some of my own when we get up there.

Pictures of Seattle

Date October 26, 2007

This is for Sheena, and for those of you who haven’t been…

Seattle Public Library

Seattle from Kerry Park - davekugler (FLICKR)
This is a great shot of downtown, and look!, the mountain is out.

Seattle as it normally looks - Winginhunk (FLICKR)

The Flying Fish of Pike Place Market - gregkendball (FLICKR)

Pike Place Market in the Evening - Achromatic […]

Welcome to servingseattle.org

Date October 25, 2007

For those of you visiting in response to today’s update e-mail, thanks for reading it! If you have wound up on this website because you thought it was a real estate/catering/breakdancing site - welcome as well!
In the coming weeks, I will be writing about our family’s move to Seattle to work in the ministry […]