Post Tagged with: "the high calling"

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  [video] 60 seconds to significance: why is work important?

  engaged in culture, ministry, worldviews 3 comments

    It’s all about transforming lives. I’ve seen this in rural Kenya, as well as downtown in the city where I live in here in Florida. We all want to feel like we’re able to contribute to society in some way. In fact, I could argue that one of the [...]

   
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  my history [five images for @thehighcalling photoplay]

  creativity and art, for reflection 18 comments

  History is important. We can learn so much from it. So when I saw that the theme for The High Calling’s latest PhotoPlay was sharing images that represent our past I was excited to take a look at my own personal history. I was excited to see what I could [...]

   
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  let’s talk [a photoplay on conversation for @thehighcalling]

  creativity and art 6 comments

  One of my favorite activities with The High Calling network is PhotoPlay. The current project is on conversation. Claire Burge says, “Conversation is an art. Capturing it is also an art.” The challenge is to capture conversations using shared best practices, and then convert the photo to black and white (I [...]

   
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  book review: veneer [living deeply in a surface society]

  book reviews 21 comments

  “I’m afraid we’re going to pass on giving you this opportunity.” Silly me. I thought my track record and work history would be enough, but apparently he had another idea of what the job would require of me. “Sometimes when we come into work we need to put on a [...]

   
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  what makes good online community?

  engaged in culture 8 comments

  When I want to get to know someone, or just hang out with them, in my ‘offline’ life I always think about going to some cool hangout place like Starbucks and chatting over a cup of my favorite hot drink (venti non-fat no-water chai). In fact, as I write this [...]

   
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  get out [black and white] photoplay: feeding time

  creativity and art, engaged in culture 15 comments

  I was supposed to go out into a well populated area, but it wasn’t people that I found myself surrounded with when getting this photo. I always look hard for the right ‘photo moment’ when The High Calling‘s photoplay prompt comes up. And this one was no different. If there’s [...]

   
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  spotting good [photoplay with @thehighcalling]

  creativity and art, engaged in culture 16 comments

  I like to develop my creative side. But I’m not really into things like poetry, and I’m not a very good artist. But I really enjoy dabbling in photography. I don’t even have a fancy camera… only my little Kodak EasyShare and the surprisingly decent camera on my DROID. But [...]