It’s time for my worlds to collide. As I talked about here, it’s time to be me and part of that is to have my own voice. So…I am moving my blogging to http://www.michaelbuckingham.com I’ve decided not to transfer the blog feed over there and to let it grow from 0, which is scary but [...]
I’ve talked to a few people it seems I need to take a step back and explain more clearly what I’m looking for. I’m teachable, so let’s try this again. I am looking for someone to lead creatively with me. to build something. I need [...]
PLEASE NOTE: after talking with a few people, it seems I need to take a step back and clarify this role, it’s more than a design position. Let me clarify over here I’m learning that while a job posting often focuses on abilities, great success is about passion. I’m looking for someone who is passionate [...]
As I wrote in my last post, one of the shifts I’m being brought through is a shift from being a creative to a creative leader. But there’s another shift I’m navigating through as well, the shift from being all about Holy Cow to being about Holy Cow and Victory. It’s a both/and world now. [...]
Well, seeing that I’ve not posted anything ALL YEAR y’all deserve an update. (yep, I use y’all now) To catch you up, on top of owning and running and designing and directing Holy Cow, in the beginning of the year I took on the role of Experience Pastor at Victory World Church in Atlanta. One [...]
No matter what version you read it out of, Proverbs 19:21 sums up 2011, and really the last 7 years of my life quite well. Many are the plans in a man’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purpose that prevails. You can make many plans, but the LORD’s purpose will prevail. We humans keep [...]
A heavy week last week, attended two funerals. One for Ridley who died unexpectedly and the other for a friends mom, Evelyn, who had been struggling for a long time. I learned a couple of lessons: Don’t wait for a eulogy As I sat at Ridley’s funeral and everyone said amazingly kind words (Rid was [...]
Someone shared some teaching yesterday that has really disturbed me. Before I get into it let me just say I know I’ll get some heat for this. I know I’m pointing a finger. I know I’m pushing buttons. I know I’ll get blacklisted by some. I’m gonna be okay with that I think. I’m going [...]
From the yes-we-have-lost-touch file, I introduce JesusWeen. When I saw this at Gawker I figured, okay hoped, certainly they must be mistaken or just poking fun. Nope. It’s real. And it’s stupid. Listen, I know many/some/all have written Halloween off as evil. And in fact I too believe there are some things about Halloween that [...]
8 years babe. It has been an adventure, and I expect it will continue to be. I’m excited for the season we are in and grateful for the seasons God has brought us through. Thank you for being my helpmate. Thank you for not dumping me at the altar as I licked my lips ready [...]