The Elephant in the Room, Week Four: The Science of God

Big and Small Before we dive into the words for today, if you’ve found this series interesting and would enjoy conversation around the messages and/or meditations, please reply to this email. We are going to have a Zoom weekly on Wednesday evenings for an hour. No,...

Spies Like Us

For today’s devotion, I’m going to ask for a moment of personal privilege. I don’t usually like making things “all about me”—but I hope this story will give you the little push you might need to take action on something you’ve been pondering!...

The Elephant in the Room

Day Two: “What a Difference Several Years Makes”  When Tom and I first started dating, it was an interesting convergence of two totally different worlds. Funny enough, as I typed these words, my AI Grammar Check suggested “exciting” instead of “interesting.” And while...

The Elephant in the Room – Six Simple Words

Day One:  And one more thing . . .  “Hey! Do you mind doing a quick stop at the grocery store on your way home? We only need a few things.” Does that question sound familiar? Undoubtedly, most of us would answer, “Sure.” “How about grabbing some bananas . . . And...

The God Who Still Speaks

Five Words  Did you ever have one class that had the potential to derail your plans for graduation? It was the one class standing between me and graduating on time. That class provided me with the opportunity to score the lowest scores on exams of my life.  “Cognitive...

The God Who Still Speaks

The Elephant in the Room   This fall finds us celebrating our 14th year as a faith community.  We launched as a campus of Williamson’s Chapel Sept. 10, 2010, and here we are. Truthfully, this season feels like a new beginning.  If you’ve been a part of West for over...