Getting Personal
As I’ve watched the local political races play out across social networks and in town discussions I’ve come up a good reason why I don’t endorse candidates for office, and *especially* for local office. Things get personal.
Category: Pastoring
Pastoring is a 24/7 gig. This doesn’t always mean that you’re constantly being called for things, but it does mean that your mind/heart never stop pondering the state of the congregation you’ve been called to.
On1 Photo Raw 2020, First Impressions
With the release of ON1 Photo Raw 2020, I am on HAPPY post-Adobe user.
Anxiety and Community
The communal effect of anxiety doesn’t need to be destructive. In fact, it can even be a sign of community health.
The Art of Forgiveness
When we are offered an opportunity to show a millionth part of the understanding and grace that Brandt Jean showed in that courtroom, push the system to the corner where it belongs and show it. Let’s just stop saying, “Isn’t it great that he did that?” and start doing it ourselves.
Get a new compass
Yesterday a man was driving around Odessa Texas shooting people at random. Seven people have died. One of the wounded is a seventeen month old girl.
Hopeful Grief
G0iving people permission to grieve may be one of the more important things I do in my role as both pastor and chaplain.
