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Christmas (socks) in July
Today for Jeff’s birthday we went down to Bertie Lou’s for breakfast. Well first we walked to Ada’s, but it’s…
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Hello, are you there?
Our new church start is all about connecting with new people. I’m amazed at some of the responses I get…
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A Soft Place to Land
I am tired. I wake up tired. I go to bed tired. I feel like a new parent struggling with…
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Bursts of Light
I have been a new church start pastor now for 6 days. Oddly I think I was better at it…
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Clinging to Community
Lymphoma cells This past week has been unusual to say the least. I have found myself in unexpected places talking…
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Exploring Sellwood
The new guest bed for those of you who will be visiting us one of these days! This weekend we…
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It’s time to start again
Here, have a sunrise, because it’s an awesome metaphor for beginning again. My plan in starting this blog was to…
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The God of What’s Next
I came home on a recent Friday to a large stack of packages on the front door step. One box…
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People Actually Notice?
Something completely breathtaking and wonderful happened today. The community got together and decided that they needed to say thank you…
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Holiness in Paper Mache
As the news of our new community has spread among our colleagues, friends, and family it’s clear that while many…
