The Grand Canyon is absolutely stunning. We are off this morning to explore New Mexico, and then on to Lubbock, Texas. The kids have been great travelers so far, not too much grouchyness.
Monthly Archives: July 2008
Arizona
July 28, 2008 – 1:15 pm
Greetings from the road! We are having a great time so far. Our drive out to Phoenix was timely and uneventful. The scenery was amazing. The kids have never seen desert like that before. Matt kept looking for Will E. Coyote and the Road Runner out his window. We pulled into Phoenix and drove into [...]
Hitting the Road!
July 25, 2008 – 2:46 pm
Tomorrow morning we hit the road, our first Justice Kitchen event is that evening in Phoenix, AZ. We are being hosted by Trinity Mennonite Church, where author Shane Hipps is the pastor. Our first stop is the Phoenix Public Market, where we hope to find the fresh produce we will use for Saturday’s meal.
We’ve found [...]
Justice Kitchen @ Hawthorn House
July 25, 2008 – 2:14 am
On Thursday night, the Hawthorn House was the first to host a Justice Kitchen cooking class. It was a nice way to start, right here in our own home, with friends. Brooke lead us as we each got to cut, mix and more. Throughout the meal preparation we offered cooking and health tips, information on [...]
What Would Ian Do?
July 22, 2008 – 3:05 pm
In late 1980, two young men started a record label in Washington DC called Dischord Records. Since that fateful day Dischord Records has released over 150 albums from a variety of Washington DC-based artists. The label has never entered into an agreement with a major record label and has remained fiercely [...]
EcclesiaMonthly :: July 2008
July 17, 2008 – 8:48 pm
Our monthly newsletter just went out. If you are not on the list and would like to be, send an email to ecclesiasd [at] gmail [dot] com. Here’s this month’s featured article:
Food for Thought
Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man does not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of [...]
Roommates for Jesus
July 17, 2008 – 12:37 pm
Our friends at the Radical Living community in New York were featured in the New York Press. Check out the article here. Even the Ecclesia Collective, along with our Seattle friends the Mustard Seed House were mentioned by association!
Imagine Movements of Missional Communities
July 16, 2008 – 1:45 pm
Imagine.
Imagine what it would would happen if in your community there sprung up 2 or 3 or 6 or 10 or 15 groups of 8 to 15 people who are all committed to being apprentices together of Jesus; to learn what it means to be in accountable community, but saw their roles as representatives of [...]
Justice Kitchen Dates
July 13, 2008 – 1:15 pm
Here’s a list of the Evans’ travel dates thus far. We’ll be stopping into many other places, but these are the places in which we have scheduled speaking/teaching gigs:
July 26, 2008:
Phoenix, AZ - Trinity Mennonite - Justice Kitchen
July 27, 2008:
Phoenix, AZ - Trinity Mennonite - Jason speaks at church
Aug 2, 2008:
Nashville, TN - TBD
August 4, [...]
The Femininity of Mission
July 11, 2008 – 5:23 pm
This last Mother’s Day, I found myself thinking about the profound impact women have had on my life. My mother, my wife, my mother-in-law and my daughter are just some of those that have had the strongest female influence in my life.
While thinking about this, I began to think about something else: we often fail [...]