Archive for the 'Of Interest' Category

Vote for Our Sister Community’s Neighborhood

Published by Matt Pritchard on November 19, 2007 under Of Interest

Our sister community in Southeast Washington’s Anacostia Neighborhood has asked everyone to go to http://www.hgtv.com/hgtv/ah_change_the_world/text/0,,HGTV_30676_65470,00.html and vote for HGTV to help cleanup their neighborhood.

What if we developed a “Green Energy” House?

Published by Israel Kloss on July 18, 2007 under Of Interest

Wouldn’t it be great if we could turn the house next door into a “green energy” house? I wonder what it would take and if there are any tax deductions available for doing that? There SHOULD be, except Arlington County may be to consumerist to reward conservation? Or maybe as Jumoke says, they aren’t anti-poor, they’re just unaware, because people are selfish and not pursuing things they’re not aware of.

 

What does authentic Christian community look like?

Published by Matt Pritchard on July 17, 2007 under Of Interest

This morning I read a short blog post on Common Grounds entitled, “What does authentic Christian community look like?”

In it, Meghan Gouldin asks us to finish the sentence: “Authentic Christian community____________________.”

It’s what each of us living in community grapples with daily.  At least I hope we do.

Read her post and respond at

http://commongroundsonline.typepad.com/common_grounds_online/2007/07/meghan-gouldin-.html