When I was in fourth or fifth grade, a family in my neighborhood held a “Backyard Bible Club” every summer in their backyard. Every person
Read MoreA teacher came to a village carrying a covered basket. Each day he told stories—about seeds, sheep, and fishermen. The people listened and debated what
Read MoreHave you ever had an experience where everyone around you was speaking a different language from your own? Maybe you traveled to a different country
Read MoreThe first line of the song “Unwell” by Matchbox 20 says, “All day, starin’ at the ceilin’, makin’ friends with shadows on my wall.” Can
Read MoreI don’t follow sports as closely as Jeff does, but I do enjoy watching sporting events. As a child, I played soccer and softball, I
Read MoreSeveral years ago, I read a story about a high school golfer from Florida named Chelsee Richard. Many people thought she had a chance of
Read MoreAlmost eleven years ago, Jeff and I sat down with the Pastor Nominating Committee of First Presbyterian Church for an interview. As we were getting
Read MoreWhat are you a fan of? Is it a particular sports team? (Maybe one with the color red?) Are you a fan of a particular
Read MoreMatthew 10:1-15 A lot of kids, when they are growing up, hate wearing shoes and socks. You put them on and as soon as you
Read MorePart 1 – Rev. April Fiet Early on a Sunday morning, before the sun had fully risen and illuminated the world, Mary Magdalene and the
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