Unintended Consequences
Perhaps you’ve heard by now, but the Presbyterian Church (USA) [PC(USA)] has voted to make a significant change in its … Continue reading Unintended Consequences
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Unbelievable
Today is Good Friday. Good Friday is the day around the world where Christians remember the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. … Continue reading Unbelievable
A Theology of Rest
I got back from vacation on Tuesday evening. As much as I love being a pastor, I also love the … Continue reading A Theology of Rest
Reading the Bible in a Year
Confession time. Before 2010, I had never actually read through the entire Bible. I’m pretty sure that at some point, … Continue reading Reading the Bible in a Year
The Way Back Machine
I want to invite you to join me on a little trip. We’re going to have to get in the … Continue reading The Way Back Machine
Hop & The Lost Meaning of Easter
Okay, I’m going to be upfront here. I haven’t, nor will I, see the new movie Hop. This post is … Continue reading Hop & The Lost Meaning of Easter
David’s Insanity
I came across a gem of a passage the other day, 1 Samuel 21:10-22:1a. This passage cracks me up. Every time … Continue reading David’s Insanity
Why Do I Blog?
I came across a list recently of 101 blog ideas for pastors “and other church geeks.” I have so many … Continue reading Why Do I Blog?
>What Covenant Groups Are All About
>I’m going to let you in on a little secret. This is what pastors do when they get together. Continue reading >What Covenant Groups Are All About
>Duo Ante Meridiem, Oink (It’s Pig Latin, Folks!)
>It’s 2 a.m. Do you know what your pastor is doing? Well, I don’t either, but I can tell you … Continue reading >Duo Ante Meridiem, Oink (It’s Pig Latin, Folks!)
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