The Divine Crash

No Sermon this week because I am on vacation from Tanoma, next week I will be preaching at Eldersville UMC for the first time.  In the mean time enjoy these thoughts on being a pastor.
What you are looking at is the giant cross that my congregation gave to me while it was loaded in my [...]

One time Jesus says to his disciples that if they wanted to get into heaven they had to come as little children.

Some of you may have a very strong opinion about Alcohol, but is that the most important issue facing Christians today?

My last sermon at Tanoma UMC and quite possibly the most important sermon ever!

I am a coffee snob.  I only drink certain types of coffee, specifically fair trade, shade grown, dark/bold roasted, and locally purchased coffee.  I also only drink coffee at certain times.  I do not like my coffee unless I am awake early in the morning (before 8am).  I only will drink it after the [...]

Sometimes, I miss my grandma.  She passed away about 6 months before I got married.  She never got to see me get married or graduate from college.  She never met my kids.  She always told me I would be a pastor, even if I didn’t believe her or Jesus.  Now that I am so close [...]

Have you ever thought you could control things? Or that you had everything under control?
Maybe you thought you had your kids under control and then they did something that you didn’t want them to do.
Recently my son figured out how to get out of his bed and out of his room.  Now, when he wakes [...]

I started this week with the full intention of writing blog posts and scheduling them to go up throughout the week, then on Monday night I got hit with what I thought were allergies.  I quickly found out it is not allergies and it is a cold.  As a result I will not have very [...]