I just do not understand people... I try... I really do... But it was always my understanding that we want to leave this world a better place than it was when we got here. Am I wrong? It was also my understanding that we want better for our kids than we had. That we want... Continue Reading →
Do You Know Him?
This morning I was honored to share the message with a lovely congregation nearby and I thought I'd share it with you here too. The scripture reading is from John 18:12-27. 12 Then the company of soldiers, the commander, and the guards from the Jewish leaders took Jesus into custody. They bound him 13 and... Continue Reading →
This… this right here
This right here is why I’ve lost my faith in humanity… this is a pastor! It’s why my faith in the church is waning. This is what I’m talking about!! This is why I’m struggling! And it was a “Christian” friend who shared it in agreement! This is “spirit crushing” stuff. What is wrong with... Continue Reading →
More deadly than COVID-19
I was lying awake in bed early this morning and found myself praying. Praying for my family and friends, praying for “my enemies.” I don’t really think I have enemies, this is a phrase Jesus used “love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.” Matthew 5:44 - I think of it as praying... Continue Reading →
Forgetfulness…
So, I'm really loving this series I'm preaching right now and so I thought I'd share this week's with you. I think I'll start sharing them weekly if you're interested. Here is the whole worship service if you'd like to watch it or you can just read the sermon below. The scripture reference is... Continue Reading →