Category Archives: Personal

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Blessed are the Meek

I sincerely hope Jesus was right. I think the meek get crucified.

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Who, What, Where?

I had a friend write and say, “Be careful what you say on your blog–you don’t want someone from your church to read this and figure out who you are.” He is right, of course.  If any of the people … Continue reading

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Justification

No, not the justification that comes through the cross, the kind necessary when you buy new furniture. Recently we bought new furniture for our house.  Every time someone comes by and they make a comment about the new furniture, I … Continue reading

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Work, Work, Work

Confession time. At its heart, what I do is a lot of reading, thinking and writing about God.  Not a bad job. Today, I read a few chapters in two different church leadership books, read over and over a chapter … Continue reading

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Ready for Church

I have spent the last couple weeks in turmoil at church.  Mostly frustration with E. E is a bully.  I don’t like bullies. I have a sinking, sick feeling about going to church.  I don’t think it is supposed to … Continue reading

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Friends

I have been in the ministry 20 some years.  Through the years I have made some great friends.  In this ministry, I am trying to figure them out. In Church When I was in college (the first four years) I … Continue reading

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Real Faith

Unanswered Questions Give Birth to Real Faith Continue reading

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