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Visiting
The past few months I have worked to visit every member of the parish who I had not visited before.…
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Diversity is Strength
The All Blacks are widely considered one of the best rugby teams in the world. They are the pride of…
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Churches Are Not Neutral
This past Monday, at the weekly docent lecture at the Portland Art Museum, we got to hear from the amazing…
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Inviting vs Informing
One of the main tenants of the way I do ministry is to understand the difference between inviting and informing.…
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Retreat
As a church planter I have to stay organized. Our missional understanding of being rooted in the place where we…
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The Spiritual Frontier
Last month I gave an interview about our faith community and our work in the neighborhood. It’s a great snap…
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80 year olds are the best
One of the coolest parts of my job is that I get to hang out with everyone. On Tuesday mornings…
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Here Comes The Sun
I am not a morning person. One of the best things about our life these days is that the child’s…
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Holy Basketball
Our daughter is a basketball player and for the past two years we have led a basketball team in our…
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Goosebumps
Yesterday as we were drinking coffee and talking about life a hush fell over the room. It was weird the…