I found myself reading through the daily lectionary texts for today’s date and feeling drawn in by the Ephesians reading …
Difficult Anniversaries
I’ve been thinking a lot about anniversaries. I wrote a few weeks ago about my ordination anniversary and what a …
Ask the Pastor – Worship Stuff Part 3 – The Creed
Have you ever wondered why we do what we do during worship? What’s up with the passing the peace? Why do …
Ask the Pastor – Worship Stuff Part 2 – Confession & Forgiveness
Have you ever wondered why we do what we do during worship? What’s up with the passing the peace? Why …
Weeding in the Collar
Heaven and the heaven of heavens belong to the LORD your God, the earth with all that is in it. …
Sharing God’s Radical Love
“For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I …
Small Town Life – Living it Up
I’ve been the pastor at Bethany for a little more than a year now. And after a year working in …
Light out of our Basket – Community
“You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do people light …
Hopes & Dreams Part 5 – Holy Breadcrumbs
As part of my process to become an ordained minister in the ELCA, in 2016 I was required to write …
Hopes & Dreams Part 2 – A Community of Faith
As part of my process to become an ordained minister in the ELCA, in 2016 I was required to write …