A simple guy working to solve complex issues in this world, specifically Milwaukee. The thoughts I share here are my very own & do not reflect any other person or organization in any way. var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-29686689-1’]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘http://www’) + ‘.google-analytics.com/ga.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();Tumblr (3.0; @bilelloryan)http://www.ryanabilello.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2e3b2293c4dd82acd8260ca744d0bba4/tumblr_ml1npixYsz1r9rk2go1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Created on Phoster. Photo: Lee Jefferies </p>http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/47621898051http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/47621898051Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:46:30 -0500homelesspovertycursedservelovechristjesusproverbsI am trying to figure out how eliminate Milwaukee as one the most segregated cities in the country....http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/47470259145http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/47470259145Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:32:31 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/63120f124dcafbb1adc4b62aff5eff49/tumblr_mkv737N4Wh1r9rk2go1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My hope, vision & mission for the city of Milwaukee. #reconciliation #MKE #reconcileMKE #changethecity #betheone</p>http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/47331977733http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/47331977733Sat, 06 Apr 2013 22:01:54 -0500betheonereconciliationmkechangethecityreconcilemke I went into a T-Mobile store today to sign my wife &amp; myself up for a family plan. If you...http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/47306802775http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/47306802775Sat, 06 Apr 2013 16:25:00 -0500T-Mobiletmobilecell phoneverizonsprintAT&Tfamily plansimple choice4G LTE4Ggood creditgreat creditcreditcredit checkiPhoneprepaidno contract<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f1bda1ceb6091f17d6f933db971be0a6/tumblr_mkkski06uM1r9rk2go1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/46841877905http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/46841877905Mon, 01 Apr 2013 07:12:18 -0500wisdomgoddecisionsstuckconfusedfree gift<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/670e6c2f488c626647e3a0b1c255a795/tumblr_mjbptcyhYw1rt4xvqo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p>An amazing alley-oop.</p>http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/44912504580http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/44912504580Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:55:53 -0600<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/ltun92DfnPY?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>This is a creative & powerful story by Shane Koyczan <span>on the realities of bullying. Don’t ever harass or pick on someone. They may carry it for the rest of their lives.</span></p>http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/44860930894http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/44860930894Fri, 08 Mar 2013 08:55:00 -0600bullyingto this dayharassyoutubebullyporkchopspoken wordpoetrycreativehigh schoolteenagerpicked onpeersShane KoyczanBefore Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt and into the wilderness he spent quite a bit of time...http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/44782063406http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/44782063406Thu, 07 Mar 2013 07:33:58 -0600faithpurposecallingopportunitymosesexodusexpertGodmentoryouthEgypt<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/3SuNx0UrnEo?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>How Social Media has changed our world.</p>http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/44649869360http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/44649869360Tue, 05 Mar 2013 15:06:00 -0600social mediamediafacebookyoutubelinkedintwittergoogleI&#8217;m sure at some point in your childhood you pulled a plant or weed out of the ground and the...http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/44290809477http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/44290809477Fri, 01 Mar 2013 06:56:10 -0600rootssinmoneyidolatrythe love ofholy spiritgodjesusbible<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9bb6164513402e0cd1b635d3c1b30e1c/tumblr_mi9rf2OuN91r9rk2go1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>If you know me you know I love #filmscores, especially ones from the Dark Knoght trilogy. And this one is my favorite at 16 minutes long! #batman #movies #darkknight #superhero</p>http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/43152416144http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/43152416144Fri, 15 Feb 2013 10:06:38 -0600batmandarkknightsuperherofilmscoresmovies<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/23604011a2c2315ba4a30d2e5ed5283f/tumblr_mhmagalMFe1r9rk2go1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Another #wedding photo favorite. I want this on a huge canvas to hang in our home.</p>http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/42140387276http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/42140387276Sat, 02 Feb 2013 17:55:22 -0600weddingbackwards kingdom: From "Beauty Will Save the World": ryanjpugh: A few excerpts from Brian Zahnd’s...http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/42139095451http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/42139095451Sat, 02 Feb 2013 17:37:51 -0600politicsjesuschristagendapoliticiangovernmentamericaop·por·tu·ni·ty   [op-er-too-ni-tee, -tyoo-]  Show...http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/40462409871http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/40462409871Sun, 13 Jan 2013 16:06:51 -0600uncertaintyopportunitylionsermondreamsvisionmissionpurposegoalsgoalfearThe NFL is by far my favorite sport to watch. I have not however, ever publicly proclaimed my...http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/31002320967http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/31002320967Thu, 06 Sep 2012 12:44:00 -0500NFLNFL predictionsNFL seasonTexansfootballpackerspantherspro footballsuper bowlsuper bowl xlviinfafc<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/qZmssqhexyo?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>This is Aaron “Wheelz” Fotheringham & he’s gotta be one of the bravest (or craziest) souls I’ve seen in a while. Check out his crazy stunt in the mega ramp IN A WHEELCHAIR!</p>http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/30702969601http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/30702969601Sat, 01 Sep 2012 22:56:04 -0500extreme sportsx-gameswheelchairmega rampskateboardingvertI&#8217;m crazy. a crazy christian. i believe in grace. i hope for what&#8217;s not seen. i believe...http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/28846559429http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/28846559429Mon, 06 Aug 2012 12:58:26 -0500prayerchaosmilwaukeesikhaurorapainsufferingconfusionhelplessgracepray<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m459wojMZo1r9rk2go1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Read this article, very good. <a href="http://m.relevantmagazine.com/god/deeper-walk/features/29202-is-there-room-for-anxiety-in-the-church" target="_blank">http://m.relevantmagazine.com/god/deeper-walk/features/29202-is-there-room-for-anxiety-in-the-church</a> (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">instagram</a>)</p>http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/23204977387http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/23204977387Wed, 16 May 2012 21:07:35 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m42lioDrAR1r9rk2go1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Tonight is the last night of #worship w/ our youth @cityonahillmke. #GodOfThisCity #Milwaukee (Taken with <a href="http://instagr.am" target="_blank">Instagram</a> at City on a Hill)</p>http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/23105679591http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/23105679591Tue, 15 May 2012 10:25:36 -0500milwaukeeworshipgodofthiscityThe Princess Bride is one of my favorite movies of all time. Not simply because Andre the Giant is...http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/21205882402http://www.ryanabilello.com/post/21205882402Mon, 16 Apr 2012 06:01:59 -0500legacypurposeconsistencyobediencefaithfulshamgarthe princess bride