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New Year
For the first time in a long time I took a week off from this blog. I’ve been writing every…
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Love
I have ridden that train. I have driven on that interstate. As I looked at the photos of twisted train…
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Joy
As we train ourselves in this season of Advent to see Christ in our midst through the gift of joy,…
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Peace
Last week I was touring at the art museum. I like to get there early to walk the floors to…
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Hope
Advent begins this Sunday. It is the church season of practicing waiting. It’s a time of expectancy. We are training…
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Grateful for Rest
This week of Thanksgiving I had a lovely break. It’s been a stressful time of transition these past 5 months…
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When It’s Not Comfortable
Today I am feeling a little tired and out of sorts after a couple of very busy days. As I…
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Stretching
Being a new church start pastor means lots and lots of times when I have to step outside my comfort…
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What If……
This last week we celebrated our community at Charge Conference. This is the annual meeting of the church where we…
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Learning from the Failures
Experimenting with new ideas is risky. Sometimes the experiment works and we end up with something beautiful. Sometimes it all…