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In That We Trust
Here is my recent sermon on getting our finances centered… I gave it at Riverfront Family Church on October 16, 2011… would love to hear your comments, thoughts and feedback: Click here to listen to more of my sermons online. →
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Mixed Feelings About the "Occupy Wall Street" Folks
I have very mixed feelings about the “Occupy Wall Street” folks. My gut says one thing; my brain another.My gut is a negative reaction.Part of me is very sympathetic to the critics: get a job, give up the sense of entitlement and that everyone els… →
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WTF Mark Driscoll?
What the fudge, Mark Driscoll? I generally like Mark. I have learned a lot from him and have been inspired by him. While I disagree with him on some points of theology, I still find him to be someone I respect. But now he has left the camp of orth… →
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A Funny Scene at Panera
I just witnessed a funny scene at Panera. A mother came him with her two young boys, probably ages 4 and 6. They were cute kids, but the kind you would rather not be sitting next to if your are trying to get some reading/writing done while you enj… →
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Yom Kippur
This weekend is Yom Kippur. The Day of Atonement. In many ways, the capstone of the Days of Awe for Jewish people everywhere. Marked by fasting, long days in shul and quite reflection, it is a somber day for serious personal examination.For many C… →
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10 & 10: Lessons From Ministry
Every once in a while I go back and reflect on my time as a pastor. I look through old journals, prayer lists, sermons and blogs. Sometimes it is encouraging and sometimes discouraging.As I was reflecting the other day, I came up with these two li… →