It is always hard to release a loved one in death, especially at Christmas. This season is one of joy and celebration; yet, it is incredibly lonely for many, especially...
This year started with fresh hope and inspiration. We embraced our words for the year, created vision boards, set new year resolutions, and entered 2020 full of dreams of what...
As I sit here, writing a blog that I pray will encourage each of us in the middle of such an unprecedented time, my very own church, The Well (Pamplico...
I was recently asked to be the videographer for a wedding. As I had never officially filmed any event outside of the church, I turned to YouTube. Almost every video...
Wading in unknown waters can be unsettling. Sometimes we are hesitant to take a step in any direction because the water seems too murky. We all find ourselves in these...
As a long-time children’s pastor, the term “looking back” reminds me of Genesis 19 and the story about Lot’s wife. Without fear of turning into a pillar of salt, I...
**The long-term effects of COVID-19 are still unclear, but the short-term effects have created a multitude of disruptions for ministries all over the world, and the IPHC has been no...
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...
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....
“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?”...