Category: Church
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THE PRICE OF GAS AND PASTORAL MINISTRY or PASTORAL GAS
This week I have already logged 180 miles doing ministry. I legitimately could have doubled that had I the time. For example, today I am supposed to go to Tacoma for a denominational meeting. It is a meeting I love and am prepared for, but will not be able to attend because of time constraints—next…
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HEAVENLY DELIGHT
Last night I was searching for heaven. To be more specific I was searching for heaven on my computer files. I am preparing for a series of sermons on DOUBT that begins on Easter Sunday. The second sermon is about heaven and I want to talk about doubts or questions people often have about heaven. …
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OOPS, THERE IS SAND IN MY BIBLE
So we are on day three of our spring break get-a-way. A big shout out to Megan for house sitting for us. This morning I’m thinking about three beach realities that inform my walk with the Lord and my place in the world. These thoughts coalesced this morning as I read my Bible out…
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A LENTEN PRAYER
Dear Lord, I think we are about half-way through Lent. It certainly feels like this year Lent will never end. I can’t wait for Easter. Part of my anticipation of Easter is because I love celebrating the Resurrection. But, if I may be honest for a moment, a big part of it is that Lent…