by Bill White & Brenna Rubio | Dec 7, 2021 | Big Picture
by Bill White After part 1 of this story, that initial conversation at the local brewery with our neighborhood witch, when I refused to talk about the bible – she finally wore me down. The following week, we met at another of our church offices (this time, my...
by Bill White & Brenna Rubio | Nov 30, 2021 | Big Picture
By Bill White A few years ago I met our neighborhood witch (her term, not mine). She lives a few blocks over from me, and it turns out she wasn’t a big fan of evangelicals like me (or the me I used to be). Understandably, it hasn’t helped Ari’s* connection to...
by Bill White & Brenna Rubio | Nov 23, 2021 | Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Teams
By Brenna Rubio With permission, I’m sharing quotes from two wonderful humans, one who just moved across the country to start seminary, another in the midst of church planting (a daunting endeavor!). The church needs leaders like them so badly, leaders who are...
by Bill White & Brenna Rubio | Nov 13, 2021 | Soul
One of the three big myths about mentoring is that we each need just one mentor. It’s so much wiser to think of needing a constellation of mentors* who help us move forward in different areas of life! In this short video, Bill White explores some of the different...
by Bill White & Brenna Rubio | Nov 6, 2021 | Soul
“You talked about how mentors can give us space to process and share about ourselves, and can give us feedback and encouragement. I’ve always wanted that, but I’ve never had one.” The leader who shared this with us had longed for years to find a mentor to help her...