Entries from March 2010

An Easter Prayer

March 31st, 2010 by ryan | No Comments

An Easter Prayer

resurrection turns brokenness into wholeness

resurrection turns war into peace

resurrection turns illness into health

resurrection turns random into meaningful

resurrection turns injustice and suffering into justice and joy

resurrection turns rejection into acceptance

resurrection turns hate and fear into love

resurrection turns incompleteness into completeness.

we have faith to believe resurrection will happen where people live poverty

we have faith to believe resurrection [...]


Kenya 2010: Information Meeting

March 31st, 2010 by ryan | No Comments

Kenya 2010: Information Meeting

The past several years have brought about a great relationship with ELI. This year we partnering with them and making another voyage to East Africa. If this is something you are interested in we are hosting a information meeting on April 11th after the meal. We are still working out dates, costs, and other details [...]


27,000,000

March 30th, 2010 by ryan | No Comments

27,000,000

This Weekend With FLOOD

March 24th, 2010 by ryan | No Comments

This Weekend With FLOOD

This Sunday night is a meal/discussion with FLOOD. The Tigers are up for the challenge to serve the community during our $2 a day project. If anyone can do it, these cool cats can. Hope to see you there!


$2 Day Project

March 24th, 2010 by ryan | No Comments

$2 Day Project

For the season of Lent, we are engaging in a physical fast and project, similar to Advent. Since we raised about 2/3 of the cost for one year’s meal program at the ELI school in DR Congo, we would like to finish what we started. It would cost another $3,300 to pay for the full [...]


Simple Living…

March 19th, 2010 by ryan | No Comments

Simple Living…

Our next movement, beginning April 11th, will focus around simple living and sustainability. This article in this week’s SN&R shows just how appropriately contextual such a topic is.


Point Reyes Backpacking Trip

March 16th, 2010 by ryan | No Comments

Point Reyes Backpacking Trip

A little while back, sixteen floodsters spent three days backpacking at Point Reyes National Seashore enjoying the sea air and exploring the beautiful beaches in good company. The rainy weather that was forecasted was replaced instead by sunshine, and we spent our layover day hiking to a waterfall on the beach, napping, and eating. For [...]


This Sunday with FLOOD

March 11th, 2010 by ryan | No Comments

This Sunday with FLOOD

This Sunday we will be having a meal hosted by the Eagles. These meals serve as a way for us to connect with one another, hear stories, and reflect on what is happening in our midst. Oh, and there is also amazing food!

This week we will be focusing our conversation around the idea of reconciling [...]


7: Challenge

March 11th, 2010 by ryan | No Comments

7: Challenge

We are in the midst of a seven week look at reconciliation and asking ourselves some pretty tough questions. What are the areas of our lives that need reconciliation? Is it with a person? An organization or institution? Whatever the case, these areas if led unattended can prevent us from experiencing a greater wholeness and [...]


New Staff Reads

March 3rd, 2010 by ryan | No Comments

New Staff Reads

Just a few new books that happen to be in the hands of the FLOOD staffers. You can find these at your local bookstores- or of course, you can always borrow when they’re done.



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