Events
Rob Bell, Still Painting
On Tuesday, July 23, 2012, bestselling author and international teacher and speaker Rob Bell appeared at The Viper Room in West Hollywood, California, for a live event called "Still Painting." The event was attended by ~75 people and also livestreamed to 1,500+ viewers around the world.
- Bell's publisher HarperOne put on the event to promote the re-release of Bell's five earlier books (with new matching cover designs) and to announce that his next book, entitled "What We Talk About When We Talk About God," will be released in March 2013.
Rob Bell Is BackAfter its release in 2011, Rob Bell's book "Love Wins: A Book About Heaven, Hell, And The Fate Of Every Person Who Ever Lived" made huge ...- yfrog.com/h08czewj in a room of about 75 people listening to #robbell in Hollywood.
The Viper Room Presents - 7/24Still Painting is a night of storytelling with Rob Bell. Many people have asked him, "What's next?" Rob will answer this question with st...- Event description: "Still Painting is a night of storytelling with Rob Bell. Many people have asked him, 'What’s next?' Rob will answer this question with stories: He may talk about the time he dressed-up like a sheriff and it backfired. Or maybe the time he had a brain infection. Or an anecdote from writing Velvet Elvis. Or, possibly, he’ll share how sitting next to a stranger at dinner changed the direction of his life. He loves to tell these stories because they’re humiliating and painful and funny. These are the moments when it appeared that everything had fallen apart. The moments when he thought he’d lost all control. What he learned is that these moments not only belong in our lives, but they’re absolutely necessary for us to become who we truly are. And so we hunt and explore and discover. It’s all just part of it. We have to keep painting…."
Think about what Bell is doing here and what it means for the church. - #robbell live on livestream.com/robbellRob Bell Begins
thanks to the viper room for moving the stripper pole so i can sit on a stool. - #robbell live on livestream.com/robbell
Very true but hard to remember: Sometimes the end is a beginning. - #robbell live on livestream.com/robbell- Open Hand vs. Closed Fist
We tend to live life by white knuckling things. You can't put anything new in a closed fist. - #robbell live on livestream.com/robbell
"the beauty of an open palm is that nothing new can be placed in a closed fist." #robbell livestream.com/robbell- Fail
""Failure can mess with you... it can haunt you." - Rob Bell - #robbell live on livestream.com/robbell
failure can mess with you. It can haunt you. It can play on a loop in your head - #robbell live on livestream.com/robbell
