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now that the youthworks deal is public, i think i can tell the story and add my thoughts, as so many have been asking me to do. let me start with a few preliminary thoughts: – first, i’m really sorry i’ve had to be so silent this past month. the reasons for this are many, [...]
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what a big sigh of relief for me, today, to hear that zondervan and youthworks were announcing the sale of ys on stage at the nywc in atlanta. and, from a very personal point of view, what perfect timing for me, as i’m just back from 6 days of silence and journaling and wrestling with [...]
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the weekend that was: i was in san juan, puerto rico, for the ys youth worker event there. wonderful time, with 750 youth workers from across the denominational spectrum. i’d not been to puerto rico before, and really loved it. being part of the united states, it’s a very easy place to be a non-spanish [...]
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the weekend that was: laid back, yet oddly busy. i really had no plans friday night or saturday. but i managed to fill it up. friday night we had a family night — dinner at a local mexican place we’d heard was great, and could walk to, followed by uno and dominoes, and then ice [...]
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there are minutes, and hours, and sometimes even days, when i feel like i’m pretty good at my job. or, maybe i should say: there are minutes, and hours, and sometimes even days when i don’t really think about it, so lull myself into thinking that “i’m the man!” then, there are the other times, [...]
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two and a half years ago, when zondervan bought youth specialties, we announced it with this goofy little video. so, i got a great kick out of seeing this new video of lucas leys, our spanish director. actually, lucas just got a promotion: he’s now the vp of spanish ministries for ys, as well as [...]
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the weekend that was: holy cow. it was all about house hunting. so freakin’ stressful, as our house sold so much more quickly than we expected (2 weeks). more update below… where i am at the moment: sitting at my desk for a day! yeah! on my to-do list this week: the main thing is [...]
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