Me, Myself, and Bob: A True Story About Dreams, God, and Talking Vegetables

by Phil Vischer

each day we managed to keep our woundedness from wounding each other was a victory.

The balance between creative inspiration and good stewardship of resources is vital to any successful enterprise.

Love. Mutual submission. It all sounds very Christian, and, amazingly, seems to be the key to successful, long-term organizations. Amazing ideas come to life when people with complementary gifting devote themselves selflessly to each other, not for their own success, but for the success of the idea.

We white, suburban evangelicals typically organized the prayer meetings and kicked them off with an opening prayer, which, in typical white, suburban, evangelical fashion, were usually short, polite, and pleasantly earnest—heartfelt, without expressing too much passion or expectation of divine response.