A Simple Cup of Water
The heat index on that summer afternoon in Texas was 105 degrees. A slight southerly breeze offered the only relief …
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The Unemployed Pastor, The Empty Pulpit: Chaos or Hope?
One of the more interesting challenges that an experienced pastor can face during his ministry is to sit in the …
No Greater Love
Veterans Day is a national observance whose significance has waned in recent years. As November 11 falls on Friday this …
Words That Hurt and Words That Heal
A young mother in her late teens walks into a room where her preschool children are playing. Their play is …
Trust in the Lord
It was the beginning of a journey of faith on behalf of the church I was serving. The small Caucasian …
Becoming A Foster or Adoptive Parent: Which Is Right For Me?
This is the second in a series of biweekly Family Friday blogposts that will address the topic of becoming a …
On Family Sacrifices
Today’s blogpost represents a slight departure from what I had planned. Rather than the second installment of the series on …
A Matter of Mistaken Identity
As lunch dishes are cleared and I turn my attention to the morning’s unfinished tasks, my cell phone rings. A …
Who Will Ordain Pastor Jane?
It’s a beautiful summer evening in the city. Traffic is uncharacteristically heavy around the large, downtown church. Parking lots are …
Becoming a Foster or Adoptive Parent: Prerequisites
This is the first in a series of biweekly Family Friday blogposts that will address the topic of becoming a …
