In the mobile society in which we live, a phrase most of us have heard--if not used--is, "church shopping". Many have had the experience of moving into a new area and trying to find a new church. As …
Greetings from California East–lessons in patience.
Most of you know that Donna and I have made a major move from California to Texas (see our last post). We moved here near two of the three kids and nine of the grandkids and are attempting to settle …
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Uh oh. Here comes another adventure!
Bilbo Baggins famously said "Adventures are such bothersome things". I have had many adventures. When I went into the hospital to battle amyloidosis by taking the most potent dose of one of the …
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Introducing The Essential Faith Project
In previous posts I have mentioned a new ministry, The Essential Faith Project. I'd like to take this opportunity to introduce this project to you. The Essential Faith Project exists to assist the …
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Who are you?
The past four months have been very difficult for me. Easter Sunday was the first Easter since 1976 I haven't been serving a church or parachurch ministry for Easter. I have been in transition after …
Is your faith a private thing?
In the past weeks I have posted about what we call the Essentials of the Christian faith--characteristics that are not just recommended, but essential to mature faith. These are: Individual worship …