Pastoral Letter 1/31

My dear partners in ministry, Just a quick trip through this week. There was a lot of good ministry outside of my journey and memory. If there are some highlights I have missed, please add what you know to the list. Tues I had breakfast with Sidney Johnson and we worked on India missions. I

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Sunday Meditation 1/30

Matthew 5:17-18 “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. 18 For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished.

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Pastoral Letter 1/24

My dear partners in ministry, This Tues I really hit the books for the events of the week and did not come away from my office at home until dinner time. I got out Tues night to a fundraiser for Pastor Scott’s mayoral campaign at Mangroves on South Howard. It was a nice place and

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Sunday Meditation 1/23

Sometimes life is very difficult and challenging. At times we are very aware of the brokenness and sinfulness of our world and how that affects us. At other times God is working in ways so beyond our comprehension that we become confused and feel abandoned. These are the most trying times of our relationship with

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Pastoral Letter 1/17

My dear partners in ministry, Allow me to walk you once again thru the week that was. Tues was the COGS luncheon. We had a wonderful meal at MiMi’s with a nice group despite a number of our group that were ill. Carlos joined us for the first time and Norma’s friend Odell was in

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Pastoral Letter 1/10

My dear partners in ministry, This last week we worked hard at taking strides in the new year to improve our service to Christ and community. We listed a number of places that need volunteer investment on the bulletin. That list will probably remain there for a few weeks in hopes of adding breadth and

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Sunday Meditation 1/9

Genesis 6:5-8 (The Message) GOD saw that human evil was out of control. People thought evil, imagined evil—evil, evil, evil from morning to night. GOD was sorry that he had made the human race in the first place; it broke his heart. GOD said, “I’ll get rid of my ruined creation, make a clean sweep:

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Pastoral Letter 1/3

My dear partners in ministry, It is good to be back from a short break with my children. One of my goals was to purposefully invest in their lives during the opportunity I was given with the holidays. It was a joy to be able to do that. Thanks to everyone who enabled that to

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Meditation 1/2

Matthew 6:20 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Jeremiah 17:9, 18:3-12 The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. . . . So I went down to the potter’s house, and I saw him working at the wheel. But the pot he was shaping from the clay was

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