When I was a kid, my brother loved fresh mushrooms. Me…not so much. My mom would take white button mushrooms out of the package and
Read MoreIt feels a bit cruel to me that, on a week when part of our country is being burned to the ground, the lectionary would
Read MoreWhen it comes to buying Christmas gifts, do you buy them early, or do you wait until the last minute? Every year, I want to
Read More“A large, two-engined train was making its way across America. While crossing the Western mountains, one of the engines broke down. “No problem, we can
Read MoreWhen I was in high school, my youth group took a trip to Kentucky to do some work for people who needed help. We painted
Read MoreI read a story a while back of a man named Larry Fardette. Larry had a wife, a daughter, and a construction business. In 2011,
Read MoreI wrote my sermon in a different location this week. We were having some needed work done in our living room, so rather than spending
Read MoreWhen I was in high school, I had a solid group of friends. We got together multiple times a week to hang out, watch movies,
Read MoreApril: The community of St. Paul on the Alaskan island of St. Paul might have a problem. The problem, if it exists, is one that
Read MoreThe truth is an interesting thing. Sometimes the truth seems logical and straightforward, and we have no trouble believing it. Other times, the truth looks
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