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Tablecloth Hospitality
One Wednesday a month you will find me folding a tablecloth into my purse and heading out to my local.…
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The Holly and the Ivy and the Hydrangea
Our back yard is a little bit of a jungle. It’s nice to have the arbor vitae between us and…
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Counting
We had a fairly big milestone last week with the Sellwood Faith Community. People came to the Tazie worship experience…
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Coloring Inside the Lines
This past week has been an anxious one. I’m not sure if it was the gas company inspector telling us…
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Drinking Alone
Today I had my semi-regular meeting with the other United Methodist Church planters in the area. We get together every…
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So What Do You Do All Day?
I just got back from a few days hanging out with a bunch of 30something pastors. As we engaged in…
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Turn, Turn, Turn
It’s fast approaching the church season of Lent. This time of the church year was created as part of the…
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Team Player
One of the great advantages for our new start is that we hit the ground running with a team of…
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Money, Mon, Mon, Money
One of the realities of a new church start is talking about money. We are tasked with raising a set…
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Digging Out
On Monday, after a slushy walk to meet a friend for lunch, I decided to shovel the sidewalk in front…
