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Skillet’s Awake

This blog is devoted to Unashamed Studios — and there are exciting things happening in that realm — but I can’t help but inject my take on the beautiful Skillet Awake t-shirt and CD that were patiently waiting for me … Continue reading

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Stepping Down from Teens For Christ NW

Stepping down On August 1st, 2009, I resigned as Executive Director. I will continue through August 31st, training the new Executive Director, Adam Borries. Why?! Isn’t this rather sudden? I decided to resign in mid-May, but the factors motivating the … Continue reading

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Jesus’ Return

Some more really awesome stuff from the email survey of Mark: Watchfulness in Tribulation and Triumph Part 2 (13:24-37) I already covered most of this in the last email, because these sections are so interconnected, but there are a couple … Continue reading

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Two-thirds through Mark

I can’t believe there are only 9 days left in our 29-day study of Mark. Of course, we’ve taken a few breaks in the past month and will likely take a couple more before it’s all finished, but still – … Continue reading

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Mark: Removing the Veil, part 1

As you (hopefully) know, I’ve been working through a quick survey of the Gospel of Mark this month with my wife, a few students and staff. I normally won’t post these as blog posts, but this one was just too … Continue reading

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Gospel of Mark Notes

As mentioned in the previous post, I’m doing a 29-day walk-through of the Gospel of Mark with eight TFCers, reading about half a chapter each day and emailing study notes and devotional thoughts each day. At Jared’s request, I’m posting … Continue reading

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Gospel of Mark Walk-through

Adam, Zac and I started today reading through the Gospel of Mark, reading half a chapter a day. We should be through it in about a month. In the mornings, I’m emailing study notes and reflections on the passage. Email … Continue reading

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Stepping on Legos

I have stepped on more toys this past year than in the previous decade: little legos, matchbox cars, etc. The lights are out, I’m on my way to bed and I just need to cross the living room to lock … Continue reading

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Magazine on Ice

I have to put the Unashamed Magazine on ice (on hold) for a while, which is a little frustrating because it is within a few weeks of completion — but there are changes a-foot that need to be completed before … Continue reading

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New Unashamed Studios website

It’s been a long time coming, but it’s finally here! There’s now an official website for Unashamed Studios – it’s also home to the Night of the Persecuted Church and Unashamed Magazine and is at www.unashamedmagazine.com. On the Night of … Continue reading

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