As a leader of a community following God in the way of Jesus, this concept of “hanging out” comes with so many mixed feelings. For me personally,…… Read more “Spirituality of “Hanging out””
Category: Out and About in Bend
A run at Farewell Bend Park
It’s been so long since last time… anticipation growing the closer and closer I get. Not sure whether the coffee and yogurt will be kind or cruel.…… Read more “A run at Farewell Bend Park”
“Insider” language… or something else
I am learning the importance of being very conscious of the language I use these days. Growing up in the church and listening to Christians talk (myself…… Read more ““Insider” language… or something else”
“‘Doing Church’ like everyone else…”
Cory’s post over at Jesus Manifesto is something that I sympathize so deeply with. He writes of a woman who visited during the Sunday service looked through…… Read more ““‘Doing Church’ like everyone else…””
Coffee shop reading… more random connections
Okay, so I didn’t exactly talk to this girl… but I was slightly delighted yesterday as I sat at Backporch Coffee for my, nearly daily, visit. As…… Read more “Coffee shop reading… more random connections”
Nathan Bettger | Oshkosh, WI 