I’ve been a part of and involved in different open sources communities over the years. And, being the son of a pastor, I’ve been in church my entire life. I’ve also served as full-time staff in a local church setting. It is easy to stay in your circle, some go as far as calling it a bubble, during the week when you’re in meetings at church, or fixing this or that, if you’re technical.
Our lives can be cyclical. Home life, family, work, other church activities and Sunday gatherings. There’s also the occasional capital campaign, camp or conference. Like home life, the church can be a whirlwind of activity. There’s always something that needs our attention. One finish line becomes the starting line for the next project or event.
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