by churchhires | Feb 10, 2016 | next gen
The past is always iconically cool. In my life this has been consistently true. We always look back to previous eras as if things were better then. Truly, some things might have been, but of course many things were worse too. This is definitely true of one’s own...
by churchhires | Feb 8, 2016 | leadership
A few weeks ago we encountered the Blizzard of 2016 here along the Northeast Coast. This is the first winter where I was not employed at a church during this season. Working at a church during a snowy season or a time with inclement weather can be a tough thing....
by churchhires | Jan 19, 2016 | leadership
In case you haven’t seen it under the title of this post, my name is kind of complicated. It’s Stacia. (Pronounced ‘Stay-sha’) I once interacted with a volunteer who was very sweet and wanted to be helpful, but was a little “weird”. Someone introduced me...
by churchhires | Jan 15, 2016 | leadership, next gen
I have this awful habit on the internet, maybe you have it too. The problem is I’m a “clicker”. I get sucked into clicking on linked articles. One moment I’ll be reading some enriching article, and suddenly I find myself reading about celebrity pop culture...
by churchhires | Jan 12, 2016 | leadership
I grew up in Texas. I’m not sure if you’ve heard the mantra, “everything is bigger in Texas”, but it’s true. If you grew up in Texas, you’re quite proud of this. Texas is a state that is literally bigger than France and many other countries. Our cities are bigger, our...
