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Hatchlings

 

Hatchlings is our blog dedicated to inspirational client stories and big ideas in ministry innovation. From astrophysics to farming to the church down the street, we believe that God-breathed, wild ideas can come from anywhere. 

Tablemates

Tablemates

This past week was Thanksgiving, a time when many of us sat around a table with people that we don’t normally share meals with. Weird uncles, kooky aunts, intolerable Gen Z cousins, grandparents we have to repeat ourselves to over and over. In an era of extremely...

Learning the Merengue

Learning the Merengue

Alternatively: People We Lead on Vacation.1 When you’re first learning to drive it's terrifying. Every turn, every stop, every lane merge requires all the focus you have, and it should! You’re operating a very large vehicle at a pretty high speed.  Now I find...

Working the System

Working the System

Ministry Incubators is part of the larger Ministry Architects umbrella. While we both have some unique DNA (we like to think of Incubators as the quirky little sister of eldest daughter Ministry Architects), there are enough shared values and understanding that we can...

A Good Little Monkey

A Good Little Monkey

Margaret and HA Rey were German Jews born near the end of the 19th century. After meeting as teenagers, they both moved to Brazil in the late 1920’s to escape the rise of Nazism. They got married and moved to Paris in 1935, thinking they were safe from the Nazi...

Action Park

Action Park

In the 1980’s, there was an amusement park in New Jersey called Action Park. Designed as a weekend escape for New Yorkers by an eccentric finance millionaire, the park featured water rides, go-karts, massive slides… and almost no safety regulations. Action Park became...

No Zero Progress Days

No Zero Progress Days

My husband is in tech, and also works from home, which gives me a fascinating peek into a completely different way of engaging with work, with colleagues, and with the projects that their organizations take on. In his corner of vocational life, there is a...