Southeast Portland Parish

This past Monday, at the weekly docent lecture at the Portland Art Museum, we got to hear from the amazing…

One of the main tenants of the way I do ministry is to understand the difference between inviting and informing.…

As a church planter I have to stay organized. Our missional understanding of being rooted in the place where we…

Last month I gave an interview about our faith community and our work in the neighborhood. It’s a great snap…

One of the coolest parts of my job is that I get to hang out with everyone.  On Tuesday mornings…

I am not a morning person.  One of the best things about our life these days is that the child’s…

Our daughter is a basketball player and for the past two years we have led a basketball team in our…

Yesterday as we were drinking coffee and talking about life a hush fell over the room.  It was weird the…

Lately ministry is requiring me to dig deep and find that last drop of energy.  More days than I would…

Part of the deal in forming the Parish was that we would still have regular brunches for the Sellwood Faith…