Oct 25, 2021
Ever said those words? And yeah, there’s a word of great frustration in there because truth, at some point in our lives, we’ve all been “stuck” so much in something that we were angry enough to say a little profanity. In worship on Sunday, I shared two stories of...
Oct 19, 2021
What makes you want to say “thanks?” Anne Lamott, in her book Help, Thanks, Wow shares that thanks is “gratitude for an unexpected grace.” Have you ever had someone “make” you say “thank you?” It isn’t effective, is it? It doesn’t really create a sense of gratitude....
Oct 18, 2021
Just a “normal gift” was so much more. Apparently, Oct. 10 was “Pastor Appreciation (PA) Day.” I wasn’t aware there was a specific Sunday for that, or if I knew, I blocked it out. This is not whining, but just stating facts. Trying to figure out how to lead and manage...
Oct 12, 2021
Hopefully, by now you’ve received your “Faith Infusion Box.” Inside the box, you’ll find a balloon. Sunday, in in-person worship, I encouraged you to blow up your balloon, rub it vigorously against your hair and then put it up against your clothing, noting that it...
Oct 11, 2021
Once in the middle of the night, I got up to get a glass of water. I closed the refrigerator and glanced up and screamed. There was a person in the other room, staring right back at me! Because I was half asleep and it was dark other than the reflection from a small...
