I'm the kind of designer, and I guess, the kind of person who really wants things to be the absolute best they can be - to communicate strong ideas that people don't just walk by without seeing. Usually that's a great impulse, but it bit me this week. I've got a new boss and am still trying to figure out what he prefers design-wise for his sermon title images and such. I like him - he's already teaching me valuable life lessons. I've just gotta find the off switch for when I wanna do something that pushes the ideas he's presented me with. This week's passage is Acts 3:1-10 - it's the story of the apostles healing a lame beggar at the gate. Pastor mentioned that his sermon would focus on the people who live at our gates, ones we meet and don't give much thought to, but who have needs we could meet. The title he chose followed the pattern of the previous messages in his Gospel Results sermon series: A Life of Service. Here's a progression...
Ruminations about being human in a world that expects more...