Pastoral Reflections

As I preached about James’ words about when we “meet trials of various kinds.” I was struck by the faces I saw in that moment who are bearing up through ...

This past week, we introduced the book of James. We will be studying the words of Jesus’ younger brother into early April. It is going to be challenging, exciting, and ...

Christ who in eternity rested motherless upon the Father’s bosom and in time rested fatherless upon a woman’s bosom, clasping the Ancient of Days who had become the Infant of ...

We had our first “Community Christmas Celebration” on Sunday night. We sang carols, we ate cookies, and we drank cocoa (and cider…but that doesn’t match the hard “C” sound). It ...

Have you heard those words this election season? I sure have (and increasingly so as the day draws near). We studied Judges 9 and the story of Abimelech on Sunday. ...

Many people were very kind in response to my message on Sunday and one point of application in particular. (Alternatively, many people teased me, which is fine because teasing is ...