Nov 5, 2019
Recently I was dog-sitting and the dog loved to roll around on her back on top of a tennis ball. I’d seen this happen in a physical therapy office but not with a dog. I’m doing good to get my dog to break into a quick step, much less run. The thoughts of...
Nov 4, 2019
“You really have a plastic Jesus? Isn’t that like . . . wrong?” Those were the words uttered by someone visiting my office. Around my bookcases and on my desk are things/pictures given to me by friends and family. Granted, they aren’t the...
Oct 28, 2019
In worship on Sunday we finished our final guardrail . . guarding our heart. There are four emotions/things we can “watch for” in order to guard our hearts . . . if we notice these things occurring, if we will identify them, process them, and then let them...
Oct 24, 2019
Remember the Wizard of Oz? It was this larger than life figure that contained all knowledge . . . it was this booming voice that when it spoke, it struck fear and reverence in all that heard! And being “off to see the wizard” was a really cool, powerful,...
Oct 23, 2019
Scrolling through social media I noticed many of my clergy friends had put a “frame” on their pic with the words, “Not going home.” Underneath the caption were the words, “I support women clergy.” Below is an article regarding the...
Oct 22, 2019
“Buts” are familiar. They allow us to stay in our places of unhappiness . . . and they rob us of the life we were created to live. Have you ever thought, “I want to be happy, but . . .” “I want to be happy but my children are going down a...