Brett and I are excited to announce the next step for the Rebelution. We’re working on a companion book to Do Hard Things, due to hit the shelves next spring. If Do Hard Things was the manifesto of the movement, we want this to be a handbook or field guide for rebelutionaries. That’s why...

CNN reports: An Illinois sheriff filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the owners of craigslist, accusing the popular national classified-ad Web site of knowingly promoting prostitution. The sheriff is upset that the site maintains a bulletin board system which is very lightly policed by its crea...

In December, the Fourth Circuit upheld the conviction and 20-year sentence of a man who downloaded pictures, drawings, and text emails depicting minors engaged in sexual acts. Receiving obscene depictions of “a minor engaging in sexually explicit conduct� is prohibited by 18 U.S.C. § 1466A(a). ...

When we were asked to submit a testimony about our experience attending New Attitude, we jumped at the opportunity. As the conference transitions this year — a new name and an exciting focus on transferring the gospel to the next generation — we want to point all of you to an event that has had ...

Post header courtesy of Jaime Colman and Baptist Bible College. In December, Brett and I were invited to attend a White House Office of Faith-Based Initiatives round table discussion of young social entrepreneurs. The Rebelution was well-represented. Zach Hunter (our host), Conner Cress, and Jack an...

Last month we posted about Josh Guthrie and Dollar for a Drink, a campaign to raise $8,000 to build a well in Sudan. Each of you responded with prayers, donations, and fund-raisers of your own. By mid-December we reached the $8,000 target. By the Christmas-day deadline the total was over $10,000 —...

Maxine Callie Terhune is proof that you don’t have to be a teenager to “do hard things.” She has read Do Hard Things three times — at 97 years old!...

Many of you have emailed us about dates and locations for the conference tour next year. After a four-city tour in 2007 and a seven-city tour this year, we’re working on plans to host four or five regional conferences in 2009 — and we need your help. Here are the five locations we’re t...

As we move into the holiday season — which is now also the season of end-of-semester papers and final exams — full blog posts are hard to come by. Thankfully, we’ve found a way to keep you all updated, even when we’re crazy busy or on the go: Twitter! We’ve been tweeting (or is...

For as long as he can remember, Joshua Guthrie, 16, and his family have sponsored children through World Vision. For almost as long, Josh has wanted to purchase one of the “big items” in the World Vision annual catalog — like the $8,000 well. Last spring, his family had dinner with Jef...