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  • Cross Ways

  • Take a Knee or a Stand?

    Will you take a knee or take a stand? On this day in 1814 – In a turning point in the War of 1812, the British failed to capture Baltimore. Today, I both stand and kneel.

  • Who Do You Say I Am?

    If the cross is not on our shoulders, it does not matter how many hills, walls, or necks it hangs on. Who do people say Jesus is? There is only one place they look — in our faces. Do they see the smile of God or the scowling frown of God?

  • A Twenty Year Reflection

    We Have Not Forgotten We are being reminded to remember, but I would suggest that we also reflect.

  • 4 things I love A healthy diet, A good potato chip, A great irony, and A funny story with the joke on me! The moral of the story? Figure it out! But give credit for the picture to Sean McClintockhttps://unsplash.com/@aboutsean

  • The Sin of Arrogance

  • James 4:13-5:6 (NRSV): Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a town and spend a year there, doing business and making money." Yet you do not even know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For you are a mist that appears for a little while…

  • Be a Doer!

    Sunday, August 29, 2021 at the Fellowship of Joy Be Doers of the Word and Not Hearers Only!      

  • This contains my favorite verse from Cohen: “Ring the bell that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering. There’s a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.” Leonard Cohen – Anthem (Live in London)

  • Shake, Rattle, and Roll!

    "See, today I appoint you over nations and over kingdoms,to pluck up and to pull down,to destroy and to overthrow,to build and to plant.” Jeremiah 1:4-10 is resonating in my heart today. Some folks seem to be appointed to pluck up, pull down, destroy, and overthrow so that they may build and plant. “Do not…