(Campsite below lake Marjorie) July in the sierra, but to my eyes September Golden grasses and … [Read more...]
Truth and Love
I often think about what I will do when my time comes. When the moment demands unmatched courage, … [Read more...]
A letter to pastors
Dear fellow pastors - in my own denomination (EPC) or others. I want to share some words. I will … [Read more...]
a prayer for Maundy Thursday
In those seasons of the church year that we often think of as high and holy times, I enjoy digging … [Read more...]
why lent
Why Lent? Have you ever had to prepare for a big trip? You faced the truth about where you were … [Read more...]
25 thoughts on #Advent
Driving back from Thanksgiving, I had in mind the idea to write "25 Â Thoughts on Advent" (since … [Read more...]
on dating: the youthworker talks to the parent
Dear Andy, You've been in youth ministry for (gasp!) over 15 years now. You've been a parent for … [Read more...]
how I wanted it to end
Another week, another Wednesday, but no teaching this time. Since we wrapped up our “Made in 3D†… [Read more...]
a morning prayer
Father God – Lord, we find you here in the morning. We find you when we seek you. You promised … [Read more...]
Easter Sunrise
Yesterday was our Easter Sunday service on the brow at Signal Mountain. Here’s an excerpt from the … [Read more...]