As a pastor, I hate to admit there is ever a time to leave any church, but there are some signs that can suggest it is indeed time. You’ll notice a pretty short list below. That’s because when you leave a church, you are walking away from a commitment you have likely made when you entered into membership there. Additionally, … Read More
Navigating Transitions
“There is a time for everything and a season for every activity under heaven…” –Ecclesiastes 3:1 Transitions and change are a staple of life. Some of the transitions we face are easier to deal with than others. Right now, at the start of a new school year, we face a number of changes: new school, new schedule, new weather, etc. … Read More
Where Are You?
Then the man and his wife heard the sound of the LORD God as he was walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and they hid from the LORD God among the trees of the garden. 9 But the LORD God called to the man, “Where are you?” 10 He answered, “I heard you in the garden, and I was … Read More
Creating Perspective
As a pastor I sometimes find myself in conversations with people who are looking to find perspective about the issues that have begun to crowd their lives. Just like the people who might be stuck in a traffic jam on the roads in the picture here to the left, it would be helpful to be able to be lifted up … Read More