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Roe vs. Wade | An Open Letter

Roe vs. Wade | An Open Letter

JUNE 24th, 2022 An open letter to our church family… The US Supreme Court issued a landmark decision today overturning Roe vs. Wade in a six-to-three decision after nearly fifty years. Let’s be clear. We celebrate this decision because we are a...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Email Address Subscribe Martin Luther King Jr. To understand Martin Luther King, Jr., a brief overview of history is helpful. In 1777, the Vermont legislature became the first to abolish slavery. “By 1820 slavery was no longer a national establishment. It was a...
Shaken-Up Soda Can

Shaken-Up Soda Can

Email Address Subscribe Recently, my daughter, Sarah, and I went on a coffee run and sat in the cafe talking about life. She brought up COVID-19 and how some of the challenges she faced made her feel like a “shaken-up soda can.” I encouraged her to go back...
SELF-CARE IS NOT SELFISH

SELF-CARE IS NOT SELFISH

Have you ever considered the simple truth that all you have to offer is YOU? If that is true, what are you offering? Is what you offer to those around you full of exhaustion and anxiety, or are you serving up your best?   Too often, daily tasks like sleeping enough,...
Wanting More Than You Need

Wanting More Than You Need

Email Address Subscribe What do you need most today?   How would it feel to have it?    How would you feel if you had everything that you needed in life?   I want to suggest as Christians; we already know how that feels. According to the scriptures, we have all that...
Is your “Sin Reel” on repeat?

Is your “Sin Reel” on repeat?

Have you noticed the unique aspects of all the social media platforms feeding us information daily? Twitter provides condensed one-liners, Instagram comes in the form of catchy pictures, Tik-Tok teaches us trendy dance moves. Then there is Facebook, the highlight reel...
SATAN CAN HAVE HIS SHOES

SATAN CAN HAVE HIS SHOES

Email Address Subscribe As Christians, we see culture paint an interesting picture of what is considered an “influencer” these days. It may even appear these “influencers” are celebrated for such disgusting perversion while Christians are hated...
ENSURING FAILURE

ENSURING FAILURE

If we fail to submit, we submit to fail.  One of the fundamental questions any organization has to answer is, “who is in charge here.” It may seem like an easy question to answer, but my years as a leader have taught me that this question is often ignored....
STOP. IT.

STOP. IT.

Email Address Subscribe STOP. IT. This phrase, “stop it,” may seem counterintuitive since my previous post was titled “DO. NOT. QUIT.” However, the two ideas work together. In order to say “yes” to the right things, we must be...
DO. NOT. QUIT.

DO. NOT. QUIT.

We all have goals, dreams, and achievements that we meticulously plan out in our lifetime. Each new year, resolutions are made, and we get fired up to do new things. But how often do we quit, sometimes before we ever get started? How often do we let pushback distract...
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