Posts from November 2023

All Pro

My two eldest girls have this thing at their school that is called “All Pro Dads,” that they finally convinced me to attend. The program actually seems to be a great thing. Myself and a bunch of other dads of kids in the school sat at the cafeteria tables and talked through some good virtue based…

A Jesus Centered Community – Coming Soon

As we round out the end of our “True Presence” annual focus, we can start to look at what is coming with the new annual focus year. Our annual focus for the 2023-24 Church year that will start on December 3rd is going to be “A Jesus Centered Community”. That phrase hopefully sounds familiar. It…

True Presence

Our annual focus year for “True Presence” is coming to a close. As we look back on the past year, there has been an attempt to show that God is truly present with us, and also that we, guided and empowered by the Holy Spirt, are the presence of God for so many of our…

To Kingdom Come

When you look up the phrase “To Kingdom Come…” you find that it’s a euphemism for “into the next world.” So when someone says, “I’m going to blow you to kingdom come…” they are meaning that they are going to make you go to the afterlife. It is an interesting phrase because of it’s bad…

Of Course They’re Here

I just got back from a meeting at a local coffee house called Red Eye coffee. While I was there I bumped into several people that I know. This particular coffee house started off as a ministry of a church in town and as such, it gained the patronage of several fellow church types like…