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The Lamborghini of Guitars

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The Unexpected Gift   I just experienced something amazing.  An amazing friend just gave me the guitar of my dreams.   So earlier this year we launched a little church in our home called Oikos. It has a simple goal of providing a safe place for people of no faith, people who are done with faith, and people who remain believers but are just not sure what kind of church they want or need. The shorthand for these groups people are the ‘nons, the dones and the ums’  It’s a lovely, fun and informal group and it’s been a total privilege to spend time getting to know one another and experiencing trust and vulnerability deepen. We do hospitality and invite our people of peace and usually end up praying for one another - including any guests, which always goes down well.  It’s not rocket science, but then I don’t think church was ever meant to be rocket science.   In a recent gathering we got to sharing about how each of us are experiencing Gods restorative parenting and what attitudes and mind