Wisdom

  • The Night Song

    I’ve been doing two things lately. The first is preparing for our church’s Service of the Longest Night. This is a time I look forward to each year. It’s the longest night of the year and we use it as an illustration of our hope in God. We are waiting in the night for…

  • I’ve been thinking

    2 Corinthians 9 Once, my family and I had lunch with a another family from our church. We enjoyed our time at a local restaurant. The lunch was great and the conversation meaningful. I don’t recall what we talked about that day. I only remember what happened when the check arrived. Lunch was our…

  • Be a voice

    The world will try to overpower the weak, but you are called to be a voice for those in need. Read Proverbs 82:3

  • The force of comfort

    Amos 6:1-8 I’ve always thought we should get rid of padded pews in our sanctuaries. The first pews, apparently, were uncomfortable concrete benches. They weren’t called pews. That term comes later to describe elevated benches. I love the parallel someone made to our modern skyboxes. Do you think people get all weird about their…

  • All the difference

    You are loved and that makes all the difference. Read 1 Corinthians 13:13

  • Leadership Misc

    I was cleaning up some digital notebooks and came across a few notes. While I know I typed them, I don’t know where I got them from. So, my apologies that I cannot attribute them correctly. If you read the book or attended the training where I got these ideas from, let me know:…