Archive for the ‘East Boston’ Category

Poll.

I’ve been wanting to test out the “poll” function on WordPress, but I can’t think of a good question.
What question should I put to HarvestBoston readers?
It can be absolutely anything.  Sound off.

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Eastie religious news

… has been removed.  It came to my attention that my post could be construed as anti-Catholic, which I am not, but it is a line I definitely do not want to walk.
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Can I just make a coupla blog recommendations?
- Priest is blogging again, thank goodness.  Love his outlook.
- I continue to really like Revolution [...]

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harry, etc.

While walking along the Charles River Esplanade on Sunday with my folks, hundreds of folks were laying out enjoying the absolutely spotless weather. One out of ever 4 of them, it seemed, was reading the new Harry Potter installment, Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows. What is it with this ongoing story that [...]

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things we’re excited about

Visiting our friends Travis & Cara in Tanzania in September. It’s official: we booked our flight this week. We can’t tell you how great it feels to have that on the calendar. It was a plan since we were all finishing up back in Abilene, and almost a year later, it’s going [...]

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Martín

You never know who might be sitting a table away in an El Savadorian/Mexican food restaurant in East Boston.
Friday night, Chrissy and I stopped for some dinner before going to a movie (we saw Happy Feet, which was entertaining). Walking in, we weren’t sure whether we were to seat ourselves or wait for the [...]

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the challenges of traditional church in my neighborhood

As we spend more and more time in our new Boston neighborhood — in people’s homes or chatting in the park — we become even more convicted that the modes of evangelism that “worked” in the Bible Belt are moot on our block. (I’m growing more and more convinced that modes of evangelism that “work” [...]

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more east boston friends

UPDATE: Today, I, Steve, was hired by Vantage Global Travel to be their newest copy writer! Praise God! This position is perfect in so many ways, which could only mean our Creator is responsible. He is the giver of every good and perfect gift. So thanks to those who have been [...]

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