by Kat Bair | Jun 6, 2023 | Big Ideas, Blog
During World War II, researchers from the Center for Naval Analyses conducted a study on the damage found on aircraft after they returned from missions. The thinking was that they could reinforce those areas that were taking the most hits and make the planes more...
by Kat Bair | Jun 1, 2023 | Big Ideas, Blog
This blog is about sausage rolls and an airplane painted to look like a salmon. I once worked at a church that accidentally stumbled into explosive growth with its contemporary service. The “service,” which was really more like a very one-sided Sunday school...
by Kat Bair | May 23, 2023 | Big Ideas, Blog
Last week, I wrote about the wonder of losing yourself in something every once in a while, and the beauty of being all-in. Sometimes. So I wanted to take a moment and talk about the other side of the coin, of how sometimes that total devotion even to the things of God...
by Kat Bair | May 16, 2023 | Big Ideas, Blog, Uncategorized
Hello, my name is Kat Bair, I am 31 years old and I am a Swiftie – aka a fan of American musical icon, Taylor Swift. Being raised in Nashville in the 2000s meant that I, along with millions of other tween girls, spent my adolescence belting Teardrops on My...
by Kat Bair | May 2, 2023 | Big Ideas, Blog
In high school, I was in color guard – not the military kind, the flag twirling kind. If you’re not from an area where this kind of thing is big, color guards perform as part of marching bands and dance and spin and throw flags, rifles, sabres, and sometimes...
by Kat Bair | Apr 18, 2023 | Big Ideas, Blog
In 2009, the Institute for Highway Safety staged a now-viral video where they crashed a 1959 Chevy Bel-Air into a 2009 Chevy Malibu. The point of the video, once it can be heard over the anguish of classic car enthusiasts, is that the very same accident that would...
