Wisdom from Friends

As the Lord is teaching us more and more about marriage and parenting, we are learning how little we know and how valuable the community of believers around us is.  There’s a reason that God calls us to train our children within the context of a church, and its absolutely because we need the wisdom [...]

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The Austin Stone on Campus

I had the awesome opportunity to preach to almost 1000 college students about a week and a half ago.  If you would like to listen, you can go here, and you can get a good recap here.

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The Austin Stone Family Reunion and Baptism

Austin Friends, On Saturday, October 25, The Austin Stone will be hosting our Family Reunion and Baptism starting at 10:30 am.  Come and join us as we celebrate what God is doing in Austin, and rejoice with brothers and sisters who are being baptized!  Baptism will start at noon, and we’ll have some Pokejo’s BBQ [...]

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Update from Toodus

It’s been quite awhile since I posted something here, so I figured I should alleviate some of OTown’s burden for carrying this blog and do something to help. I’ve been unbelievably busy with everything that is happening at The Austin Stone, but it has truly been a season of joy in the midst of the [...]

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St. John’s Camp

Over the past three years, our family has fallen in love with the city we live in.  We love Austin for the diverse people who live here, the awesome landscape of the hill country, the uniquely “weird” culture.  We love Austin for its growth and vibrance.  We love the university, the capitol, the music scene, the tech [...]

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