I'll be participating in and speaking at a men's retreat this coming weekend and I'm preparing a talk on Micah 6:8 -- Act Justly, Love Mercy, and Walk Humbly. I was struck by the similarities between the timeless relevance of Micah's message and this one: I know it's treading dangerous ground to mention Bob … Continue reading Where have you been, my blue-eyed son? The best 6 minutes you’ll spend today…
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Fishing: God’s answer to all life’s problems
I just got home from a 4-day flyfishing trip with friends on the Elk River. As I hoped, the experience left me feeling refreshed and recharged to face the daily challenges that vacation days are created to help us escape from. As I sat back down at my desk this morning (and got caught up … Continue reading Fishing: God’s answer to all life’s problems
Time to click REFRESH on my spiritual browser
Well folks, I'm going off the grid for a few days to charge the spiritual batteries and reset the ole' gray matter. I'll be visiting my good friends over at Elk Springs Resort for awhile, catching up on news of the Upper Elk Valley's fine residents over good food, good drink and good conversation. Might … Continue reading Time to click REFRESH on my spiritual browser
Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but nobody wants to die. Play it boys!
Why is it that everytime I need to get my spiritual tank refilled, I turn straight to the David Crowder Band? My pal Mike Berry posed a question over on his Heart of a Rebel blog regarding the immediacy and presence of God's kingdom, a topic that's been on my mind a lot lately (as … Continue reading Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but nobody wants to die. Play it boys!
Hungry is the new full.
"Will Starve For Food." Imagine seeing that message scrawled on a carboard sign held by some teenager at a busy intersection. Would you stop long enough to think about the message? This weekend our youth group at First UMC of Williamstown is participating in 30-Hour Famine, an effort spearheaded by the social service agency World … Continue reading Hungry is the new full.
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