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Tweet Our community group is going through Purpose Driven Life. For some of us this is a refresher and for others it is the first time. (Interestingly, everyone in the…
Tweet We have overnight guests this week, so I decided to use Cheryl’s bathroom to shower this morning because it’s the most private one in the house. I think I…
Tweet As a minister, I hear about fear a lot. I decided to compile my own list of the 5 greatest fears of “real†people. (This list includes people like…
Tweet This morning I shared the Top 10 Reasons You Need to Be In a Community Group.  Since many of my readers are from other churches, I thought I’d share…
Tweet I was reading the Luke version of the feeding of the 5,000 and I saw something in the disciples that I often see in me. You know the story….
Tweet What is the balance between helping someone in need and enabling them in a perpetual cycle of bad behavior? Honestly, I never know. In ministry we always have opportunities…
Tweet I like the fact that God still has me under construction and that I’m not afraid to learn. That part of me was beneficial recently as God had a…
Tweet In a June post I asked the question “What is God Up To with Youth Today?†This morning I received an email from a friend’s son. This 22 year…
Tweet One of our worship leaders shared a great line in an email to me. He and his wife met a couple from our area at a marriage retreat recently. …
Tweet Pretty much today is just a regular day. Of course, regular is a relative term. Regular this past week was a bit different than what regular regularly is.  Today is…
Tweet A couple of my favorite pictures from Glacier National Park: Â
Tweet The Psalmist David cried out, “To you, O Lord, I lift up my soul; in you I trust, O my God. Do not let me be put to shame,…
Tweet Here’s why:       Plus another shot from today.            And the park where I went…