Dear Friends, Earlier this week I attended a conference in Chicago about fentanyl addiction, and how the local church can be more...

Dear Friends, This morning I did a very brave thing. I weighed myself. I’m not sure what came over me, but for some reason I decided it...

Dear Friends, I am really bad at waiting. I was reminded of that fact this morning as I sat in traffic due to road construction. I could...

Dear Friends, This past weekend I had the opportunity to visit with some friends I haven’t seen in a really long time. As I was getting...

Dear Friends, It’s been said that one of the greatest dangers in life is to let the urgent things crowd out the important things. It’s a...

Dear Friends, The author C. S. Lewis once said, “Don’t let your joy depend on something you may lose. Instead, let it rest solely on our...

Dear Friends, I am one of those people who learns by doing. It was something I discovered in high school as I was trying to master...

Dear Friends, This morning I had to make a quick stop at the grocery store to pick up some supplies for church, and as I was checking...

Dear Friends, On the way to the church today I came across a large bird in the middle of the road, feasting on the remains of a dead...

Dear Friends, Earlier this week I traveled to California for a pastor’s conference. When we arrived at the airport, I followed the crowd...