Here’s my most recent sermon, as a word cloud….
Author: Wes Allen
Wes got back in to Role Playing Games during the pandemic and it’s blown up into a wonderful mid-life crisis. He runs the DM Tales YouTube channel and website, GMs two campaigns, and plays online in another with some old friends. His “day job” is a Baptist Pastor in Philadelphia’s Jersey suburbs.
Preparing Sermons for Fun and Prophet
I have a discipline in my life that causes a good number of my fellow Christians to shake their heads in disbelief. I have even sometimes been accused of not allowing the Spirit to work through me – replacing the Spirit’s wisdom with my own. These accusations annoy me, especially when I sit in on…
Oops..
I just got a sample of a booklet entitled, “About Being Baptist” in the mail. I read the book and thought, “Wow, I’m a pretty awful baptist.” Or, as my friend and mentor Frank would say, “You’re NYTB (Not Your Typical Baptist).” I pretty much knew that already (when you have friends who are Catholic…
A lot going on…but mostly good stress
I’m looking forward to this summer. Our Wii bowling league (it looks like we’ll have 9 teams) looks like it’s goign to work out, my wife has a lot of things going on with the youth group, my son is letting me take his training wheels off a bit so we can practice riding, I’m…
Nice Afternoon…
With our school district going to half-days this week has played havok with my schedule, but I’ve managed to get down most of what I wanted to accomplish this week so I’m not really sweating it all the much. Today I put down some thoughts for Sunday’s sermon and then modified a lesson from my…
Oh the Harmony…
A friend of my wife’s recently handed her a series of books, insisting the she and I would love them. As she handed them over to my wife she said, “As I read them I just couldn’t help but think of you and Wes.” This both fascinated and shocked me. It shocked me because, while…
