A Musing PastorJul 233 minFor the 'Rays' of the worldI met a lady a month or so ago. A letter sent to my office inviting me and the church to gather in prayer at Victory Park was my...
A Musing PastorJul 185 minDropping Seeds of Hope EverydayOver 23 years of ministry, I suppose I've officiated 150+ funerals/memorial services. For many of these services, the deceased was...
A Musing PastorJul 84 minBuilding Up or Tearing Down?I've always admired carpenters who remodel bathrooms and do the difficult work of breaking a cast iron tub into pieces small enough to...
A Musing PastorJun 256 minDifficult Not Impossible"To this you were called, because Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps." (1 Peter 2:21,...
A Musing PastorMay 145 minThe Gospel and a $1.50 screwdriverIf I earned a nickel for every time I was faced with a frustration and fumed throughout it, I would give Elon Musk a run for his money....
A Musing PastorApr 94 minFrom the Ashes Comes Life and JoyThe pain we endure at the hands of another's harsh words or actions can be demoralizing and can literally cloud our vision. We loathe...
A Musing PastorMar 223 minEndeavor to PersevereThe title of this read sounds like a lot of work. It is. The origin of the...
A Musing PastorFeb 224 minA Life of Moments"Acknowledge and take to heart this day that the Lord is God in heaven above and on the earth below. There is no other. Keep his decrees...
A Musing PastorDec 25, 20213 minIt's Never Too LateWhen they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” “Yes, Lord,” he said, “you...
A Musing PastorNov 15, 20215 minResisting ArrestGettin' old ain't for sissies or so I've been told. For the majority of my years I have been blessed with average or above average...
A Musing PastorNov 6, 20213 minAware of the ThreatI don't believe in the boogey man. Phew, there I said it! Oh, I used to when I was a child but learned that there was nothing under the...
A Musing PastorOct 1, 20214 minAtta Boy! Thumbs up!Never met a person who didn't like to hear affirming words. Atta Boy....or girl! Great job! Thumbs up to you! There may be some folks...
A Musing PastorAug 21, 20214 minIn the Middle of Nowhere. What are the Odds?The circumference of the earth, measured at the equator, is 24,901.55 miles. In other words the earth is big. Hold on a moment. The...
A Musing PastorJul 15, 20214 minOf Microwaves and Crockpots: Quicker Isn't Always Better"When Simon saw that the Spirit was given at the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money and said, “Give me also this...
A Musing PastorApr 14, 20214 min"Stale Faith"My rememberer is losing ground to my forgetterer. (Please reread. Thanks.) The other day, I looked at the grass and thought, "I should...
A Musing PastorMar 16, 20216 min"Caution"Caution: Contents are extremely hot! (Should I gulp this drink?) Caution: Objects in mirror are closer than they appear! (Really?...
A Musing PastorMar 5, 20215 minAbsorption versus Canceling"Happy (Blessed) are you when people insult you and harass you and speak all kinds of bad and false things about you, all because of me....
A Musing PastorJan 26, 20214 min"Making Room for Joy""Take out the garbage." The four worst words to hear on a Thursday night at 7:30 when the wind is howling and the thermometer reading 22...
A Musing PastorJan 12, 20215 min"It [He, the Truth, Jesus] is absolutely Divine"Have you ever driven and gotten lost? Dumb question on my part, I'm sure. We all have experienced this dilemma at one time or another....
A Musing PastorDec 28, 20203 minIf God Is For Us...."He who hesitates is lost" quipped by Marcus Porcius Cato, a Roman politician, 234 BC - 149 BC. is a idiom I wrestle with daily. You?...