Monthly Archives: July 2018

I am guilty of taking scripture literally, but not very seriously. For example, as a 20 year-old preaching for a rural congregation (what possessed them to ask me to do that I will never know), we were studying the Gospel … Continue reading →

We always seem to have plenty of faith right up until the moment we actually need it. Have you noticed this in your own life? We feel confident in God, trusting deeply, filled with the sense that we know and … Continue reading →

When Jesus calls us to follow him, he wants us to imitate his way of life. The simplest description for Jesus’ way is the single word “love”, and our way of love is to be patterned after his example. A … Continue reading →