Do you ever get tired of it all? By that, I mean, do you ever just take in every thing that seems to be going on and become so very tired? The Covid-19 pandemic has raged … Read More
Wednesday’s Word | 8.19.2020
I recently made a purchase of a bicycle. I know I need to do something for some exercise and to tend to my physical body. A clergy colleague and friend of mine recently started riding a bicycle, … Read More
Wednesday’s Word | 08.12.20
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about what it means to be in community. A couple of definitions of the word community sort of get at the root meaning of the word… a group … Read More
Wednesday’s Word | 8.5.2020
First, let me simply say blessings on you as we enter into August. You and I have been truly blessed, even in the midst of all we are going through. God has been with us, and continues … Read More
Wednesday’s Word | 7.29.2020
Its been a strange year so far. We are completing the seventh, and about to begin the eighth month of 2020. The year has become a blur and with the Covid-19 pandemic, it has been a … Read More
Wednesday’s Word | 7.22.2020
I’ve been wrestling recently with the idea of forgiveness in the midst of these unprecedented times. We find ourselves locked in, sequestered, quarantined, isolated from each other. Many folks have found various ways to handle this time by … Read More
Wednesday’s Word | 7.15.2020
We are in what has been called the “Dog Days of Summer.” That phrase strikes me as particularly funny. What does if even mean? Does it mean, when its hot the dogs simply stay on the porch in … Read More
Wednesday’s Word | 7.8.2020
Last week I talked about thankfulness for all that we encounter in our lives. I want to start by saying how thankful I am to be the pastor to the wonderful people of the United Methodist … Read More
Wednesday’s Word | 7.1.2020
Here we are, on the cusp of the 244th birthday of our nation, and there is so much to be thankful for. With the pandemic raging, with the social unrest causing uncomfortable conversations among many of … Read More
Wednesday’s Word | 6.24.2020
I woke up with a song playing in my mind, over and over and over. Does that ever happen to you? It is almost relentless and it just keeps playing. I have found that I derive much meaning … Read More