Appointed and Anointed
Just as gardens cannot be planted for fruitfulness if the weeds haven’t been uprooted – so too God’s kingdom cannot be built on foundations of selfishness, destruction, any kind of ism, hatred, jealousies, idolatry, Those...
Securing Our Hearts Through Service
Secure the center of our being – our hearts – not through possessions, power, financial security but through the Kingdom of God, the very thing that God is so wanting to give us. To watch...
Persisting In Prayer
During Jesus’ time among us, the rabbis/teachers would instruct their disciples in the way of prayer. They would prescribe to their students’ particular times and prayers – as a path to faithfulness and thus righteousness....
Living Into Your Priorities
We should all live our lives with established priorities; the most important priority should be our faith and being part of a faith community. That’s living life with an established priority. But the reality is,...
Lessons On The Road
Perhaps we can say that to be holy in front of God is based not on what we have accomplished, but rather on our humility and care for one another. C.S. Lewis put it like...
The Journey Begins
Today, there are many pastors beginning their new appointments and their congregations are going through a mix of emotions as well. This day. This setting out together. This new opportunity. This journey calls to mind...