“Hope” is the thing with feathers -That perches in the soul – And sings the tune without the words – And never stops – at all”

—Emily Dickinson

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  • 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 Continue reading

  • The Sin of Arrogance Continue reading

  • 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.… Continue reading

  • Be a Doer!

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

  • 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) Continue reading

  • 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… Continue reading

  • BE SMART – Today’s Sermon Video

        Here is the PPT! Continue reading

  • Living in the Gap

        Eleven years ago I was at the cemetery officiating the service of a man who had regularly attended our church. He was a quiet, decent, hard working, and interesting man with a deep commitment to Christ.   He… Continue reading

  • Final Frontier

    It is here. It is within us. It is beyond us. It is within our reach and far beyond. Continue reading