Archive for 'Impact'

Humpty Dumpty Mac

Humpty Dumpty Mac

Posted on 29. Jul, 2010 by Michele.

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Remember on Monday when I said I would be posting all week?
Tuesday my Macbook Pro decided to take a little trip down the stairs. I spent the entire day in near freak-out mode until Keith at the Apple Store earned superhero status by swooping in to save me. My Mac is now in the shop ungoing an [...]

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Home Sweet, Like, Home

Posted on 26. Jul, 2010 by Michele.

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Last week I joined between 1,000 and 1,200 high-schoolers and youth coaches gathered on the campus of Biola University for a Christ In Youth MOVE conference.
AMAZING.
This is my eighth CIY conference, and every year I go I’m stretched like never before. And I come home a little less corny-adult and a little more passionate-youth. Definitely [...]

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Teens: Confidence or Narcissism?

Teens: Confidence or Narcissism?

Posted on 21. Jul, 2010 by Michele.

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Last Friday a friend of mine posted the following on his Facebook page:
“In the 50s teens were asked if they thought they were an “important person.” 12% said yes. In the 1980s…over 75% said yes. Who was right?”
A great question. Not necessarily because one is right and one is wrong, but because [...]

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Update from the Road: Louisville and Los Angeles

Update from the Road: Louisville and Los Angeles

Posted on 19. Jul, 2010 by Michele.

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After spending several days with a group of missionaries from around the world, life looks a little different back home.
Sure, I stayed in a hotel, presented a conference, trained in communication, and ingested enough southern cooking to clog my arteries well past middle age. Not exactly missionary material. Still …
I spent the better part of [...]

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Book Review: Plan B, by Pete Wilson

Posted on 09. Jul, 2010 by Michele.

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I was twenty-one years old when my well-orchestrated Plan A fell apart. Since then I’ve been living (often reluctantly) in a Plan B, an alternative I fought against and then spent too many years resenting. That’s why the title of Pete Wilson’s new book intrigued me from first glimpse:
Plan B: What do you do when [...]

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