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we must work

and just to set the record straight, i’m not at all talking about earning salvation, works righteousness or any of the like. this isn’t about that so i hope you …

Pre

There’s nothing quite like what seems like an endless countdown. I should be asleep instead of thinking about the hours I have left before surgery. It’s a normal procedure but …

slowing down

in a few weeks i’ll have no choice. zero. zilch. no choice. i’ll have to slow down because my uterus and surrounding area will have experienced a stressful time called …

When Faith Amazes

When Faith Amazes

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I want to thank my Board for committing to journeying through ministry together and for trusting God last night.

And I want to thank God for consistent reminders that he is present and ready to do things in and through us that will consistently amaze and consistently develop our faith.

a decision

tonight, i was reflecting on commitment, on sticking with what we’ve been given. i’ve decided on this: to stick with being a pastor until God says something else. that’s my …

creative privilege

it’s tempting to think that it’s arrogant to think of yourself as creative. but to do so is like thinking it’s arrogant to think of yourself as sensitive. you know …