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Faith Acts In The Home
This past weekend my congregation kicked off the fall schedule with a focus on building faith in the home. The title for our fall focus is “Faith Acts In The Home.” This name was drawn from materials shared by Rev. … Continue reading
Marriage … from Creation
I missed posting last week because my family was at the Creation Museum in Hebron, Kentucky. This trip was my daughter’s request in celebration of her public confirmation of faith in May. It was our second trip to the museum … Continue reading
Our Faith Family
My congregation is currently producing a new picture directory. I’ve been asked to write an introductory letter, which appears below. It reflects how “Life in God’s Way” influences all we do as a Christian congregation. Our Faith Family We at … Continue reading
End of Summer Blues
Yesterday was my 49th birthday. I should be happy I still have another year before, as my daughter informed me, I’ll be “old.” But, since childhood, my birthday has usually been accompanied by a bit of sadness due to the … Continue reading
Young Knight
This past Saturday marked a milestone in the life of my son, Micah. He’ll be turning 13 in November. To mark this move into the teen years, I planned a special “rite of passage ceremony.” For the past year, Micah … Continue reading
What Nail?
This past week Heather and I had some pretty “intense” discussion. We’ve been debating the best way to handle some necessary home repairs. Questions arise about the best use of our dollar. Do we just do the minimum fix at … Continue reading
Music to My Ears
Today was the last day of a GREAT week of VBS (Vacation Bible School) at Faith. It wasn’t great because there were over 400 kids in attendance (which there were). It wasn’t great because the singing was so wonderful … Continue reading
The Power of Presence
Last week I wrote about the sad death of Kirk Reid, a member of my congregation who finally lost the battle with liver disease at the young age of 66. On Monday, I had the privilege to lead Kirk’s funeral … Continue reading
Death Demands Jesus Alone
As a pastor, one of my more difficult tasks is to sit with a dear member of my flock who’s facing the hour of death and know there’s nothing I can do to stop this hideous evil. It’s an inevitable … Continue reading
Run as One
Heather and I had a first yesterday. We ran together in the 5K race as part of the Volkslaufe (The People’s Race) in Frankenmuth, MI. We didn’t win any medals. We didn’t get much notice from anyone but a few … Continue reading