As we look into the New Year of 2025, I invite you to join me in a new effort – CROSSWALK. I ask you to join me for CROSSWALK at
Prior to reading my article this week, please read the Gospel of Luke 1:5-25, 39-56. On one of my visits to Israel, I visited Ein Karem, a small village southwest
Thanksgiving is a holiday that reminds us of an eternal spiritual Truth. As you know, Truth is larger than factual data. Truth, whether theological, social, philosophical, factual or not, is
As millions of people prepare for Christmas in December, stories of expectation will be told. Once again, the world is standing on tiptoe like a toddler wanting to watch grandma
My father was a veteran. He was drafted into the army during his college years and ended up in Korea amidst a war. He rose to the rank of sergeant
When Paula and I were parenting our children toward maturity, we taught them that lying is wrong. We did for three reasons: we are committed to the way of Jesus
We are all burdened by the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. Although we know tragedies and crises occur every day, being directly impacted by trauma increases our awareness of suffering.
September always introduces us to a new church year. Here is a preview of our Sundays in September, with highlights of early October as we get this church year underway.
Do you know what it feels like to listen to a person explain why they have committed their life to Jesus Christ? Have you ever immersed a person beneath the
Last week, I described why my primary enjoyment in pastoral ministry is being trusted. It brings me deep joy to be trusted by God with this call to serve Christ’s
