Life During a Pandemic: A Nomad’s Perspective
Life for all of us has been crazy, weird, and different beyond anything we considered normal before COVID-19. I recently commented to a group of co-workers that I feel like...
Rest For Your Soul
We are a weary world. For many of you, 2020 has felt like a massive weight on your shoulders. Things appear to be spinning out of control. We’ve experienced a...
Clean Those Glasses
Smudges. I hate smudges. One morning I woke up to find my glasses in pretty bad shape, completely bent and smudged from the night they spent smashed against my face....
Family Discipleship…Is it Worth Doing?
“If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing a little.” That’s not what I expected from my friend as we sat chatting about how we wanted to grow spiritually. “A little?”...
Fall Strategies and the “Big Rocks”
Wow, summer has ended, and the beginning of school has ushered us into fall.In our local church, this is the time when we are promoting students into their next grade-level...
Prayer as a First Response
Recently, a former parishioner asked me to pray for her grandmother who had sustained a debilitating stroke. The granddaughter said, “My grandmother has taken a bad turn. I’m at a...