the kitchen smells WONDERFUL!!!
My husband and I are making our first turkey EVER this week! We have always done the circuit of parent’s and grandparent’s houses, and while…
vocation
vindication and guilt
A former colleague of mine just got dissed in the UM Reporter. I’m not giving out any details beyond that. But I felt strangely vindicated….
those silly lutherans…
In my small town, there are basically five churches: Presbyterian, Nazarene, Catholic, LCMS, and my United Methodist church. Outside of town there is a UCC…
roundtable preaching
This past semester I got to work on my senior project with Dr. John McClure, a professor of homiletics at Vanderbilt Divinity. My project has…
things i have learned in my first week as a minister
in no particular order: 1) no one notices if you skip the Lord’s Prayer during communion – it was printed in the bulletin… it should…
last sunday off
so, this weekend was my last one before starting as the pastor of my new church. I thought about forty times about whether I should…