By Stephen, on September 3rd, 2010
“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. From the desperate city you go into the desperate country, and have to console yourself with the bravery of minks and muskrats. A stereotyped but unconscious despair is concealed even under what are called the games and amusements of mankind. There is no play in them, for this comes after work. But it is a characteristic of wisdom not to do desperate things.” Thoreau … → Continue Reading: Lives of Quiet Desperation
By Stephen, on August 24th, 2010
The CounterPoint Conclave is hosting this 10-week series focusing on the themes of John Eldredge’s best-selling book, Wild at Heart. The series is presented in DVD format produced by Ransomed Heart during an actual Colorado Wild at Heart Boot Camp. These Colorado Boot Camps, and these videos, are led by John Eldredge and the Ransomed Heart team. This CounterPoint event includes the complete multimedia experience one would experience if in Colorado (only without the mountains and cold weather) … → Continue Reading: Wild at Heart Experience starts 14Sep
By Stephen, on August 13th, 2010
No way, I can do whatever I want. We live in America, land of the free, home of the brave. The headquarters of the “American Dream”. We are home to baseball, hot dogs, apple pie, and Chevrolet. America went from basically nothing to the most powerful nation in the world in a mere two centuries. So how can you make such an insulting statement as “you can do nothing”? … → Continue Reading: You Can Do Nothing
By Stephen, on August 9th, 2010
We have changed our weekly gathering to Tuesday evenings from Wednesday. Location (2027 Campus Drive in St Charles) and time (7pm) remain the same. Hope to see everyone there. As we like to say, this ain’t yo momma’s men’s Bible study. … → Continue Reading: The Conclave Moves to Tuesday
