An ideal Saturday in the making
1) sleep in 2) eat a late breakfast/lunch 3) work out (because I promised myself I couldn’t do #5 until I did) 4) surf the…
sermons
Everything but… #NaBloPoMo
Yesterday I posted about this article I read on the ENFP personality and one characteristic absolutely jumped out at me: 9. Being a HUGE, UNSTOPPABLE…
Making the Congregation Cry
This has been an insanely busy summer… vacation, a new nephew, mission trips, fundraisers, cleaning at the church… So I have tried to make my…
A summer of confession and struggle and hope
I have decided to journey through the book of Romans with my church folks this summer. a) it’s the lectionary b) I haven’t spent that…
A Writer? #reverb10
I’m not sure that I really consider myself a writer. Or at least, I haven’t considered it before. When I make a list of hobbies…
pastoral discoveries
So – my last post kind of cryptically talked about growing and stretching and being challenged and stressed. As I’m wading around in all of…
what kind of shepherd will I be?
Earlier this week I found the Internet Monk blog and in particular this article about sermons. Most of what was said was very helpful advice,…
preaching in spanish
I should probably also post about the amazing experience it was to PREACH in Spanish!!! Thanks to Adrianna, our translator, I was able to take…