We’ve just crossed the finish line on end of the year holidays and though the tree still needs to be put away and the wrapping paper recycled, I find myself struggling a bit with the transition of it all. We worked hard and fast right into the holiday season...
I recently stumbled on a tiny statistic that startled me. Have you ever seen the movie, Food, Inc.? The film released in 2009, and opened my eyes to the underbelly of the food industry in a profound way. The movie highlighted who is really controlling our food supply,...
Do you ever wonder what a good resource would be to train your small group leaders? Or the best methods and tricks on how to lead a small group? I asked my dear friend, Heather Zempel to recommend some of her favorite resources on the topic: If you are leading the...
A few years ago, a friend told me a story that sounds like the stuff urban legends are made of. He said that in the initial test groups for iPods before they were released, participants of the study were asked what color iPod they’d prefer. The vast majority voted for...
We’ve been in the throws of the trendy green movement for several years now. We’re learning to care for the environment in our own practical ways such as switch out our light bulbs, carry our own bags to the grocery store, use less water, turn the...