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The Power of Fear
On Saturday night I left a window slightly open and our beloved kitty boy Max escaped. He is a three…
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Zero to Sixty
We didn’t really know who was going to be part of our new community when we started. We began by…
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A New Kind of Tired
I knew that doing a new church start would be hard work. I had read the materials and attended the…
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I’m Never Going To Stop Being Surprised
5 years ago Jeff was hired at a church in Eugene, meaning he was no longer available to be the…
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Celebrating
We have a lot to celebrate! Just one year in to this crazy adventure of starting a new community and…
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Big Hair & A Bigger Heart
My first real life experience with a Texas lady happened when I was 6 and my uncle married the daughter…
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Life Nourishes Life
We just got back last week from our annual regional gathering of United Methodists. Every year pastors and church folks…
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Really Hard Conversations
Several years ago I was part of a church that a troubled young man was attending. He was quiet, a…
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We Are All Walking Art
A few months back our leadership team was brainstorming ideas to make our community more known in our neighborhood. We…
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What’s in a Name?
Sometimes people ask why we don’t have the words “United Methodist” in the name of our new faith community. To…