wadehodges.com Archives: September 2009

Help Me Fight Back

On Saturday, September 26th, I’m participating in Fight Gone Bad IV, a fundraiser for Athletes for a Cure and the Wounded Warrior Project. In order to take on this grueling workout I have to raise $150. I’m almost there. Will you help me reach my goal?

 

The Fulcrum Community

We’ve finally decided upon a name for the church we’re launching. The Austin Project was always meant to be a temporary placeholder until we could discern a more permanent name for our community that would help explain what we want to be about as a church.
After lots of discussion, prayer, and conversational research we’ve decided [...]

The Narcissism Epidemic

I recently worked through Jean Twenge’s Generation Me. (Thanks to Scot McKnight for the recommendation.) To quote the subtitle, it explains “why today’s young Americans are more confident, assertive, entitled–and more miserable than ever before.” It was a great read and the information in it has a huge impact on how somebody like me goes [...]

Fight Gone Bad IV

To participate in this grueling workout I need to raise $150. Want to help me suffer for a good cause? Then please make a donation.
Check out the venue for this year’s Fight Gone Bad.

 

I Once Was Lost: Seeking After God

I’ve been sporadically blogging through I Once Was Lost, by Everts and Schaupp. They work through five thresholds postmodern skeptics usually cross on their way to faith in Jesus. I summarized them in a previous post and we looked at the first three thresholds here and here and here.
The fourth threshold is that skeptics become [...]