As a kid, follow the leader and Simon says were games that taught us to listen, look, and follow. As adults, we are not so good and...

My father loved a phrase from the musical South Pacific: “if you don’t have a dream, how can you have a dream come true.” My father...

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR GRADUATING SENIORS OF 2021 This Sunday, we will hear a little of their faith journey and where God is leading them...

Last week, Pastor Tom concluded our journey through a series on being Easter People throughout our life. As we read more and grow on this...

The Daily Encouragement emails filled an important role for the last 13 months, and for some their absence since Easter Sunday has been...

As a child, I learned a song that says “Every morning is Easter morning from now on! Every day's resurrection day.” Over these weeks of...

Happy Easter! Nope...your calendar isn't wrong and I'm not mistaken...it is Easter friends, and We are Easter People. Easter isn't just a...

The old hymn urges us “your Redeemer’s conflict see, watch with him one bitter hour. Turn not from his griefs away; learn of Jesus Christ...

The old hymn urges us “your Redeemer’s conflict see, watch with him one bitter hour. Turn not from his griefs away; learn of Jesus Christ...

There is all the difference in the world between being alone and being lonely. Being alone can be a time for reflection and renewal....

This week, we come across an interesting place where our scriptures from the Hebrew and New Testament texts intersect in a really...

A great many of my friends and colleagues have given up the use of social media for the season of Lent. I haven’t this year, but have in...

To borrow a phrase from John Dunne, “ask not for whom the clock ticks, it ticks for me.” A number of folks noticed the sound of a ticking...

The old “Calvin and Hobbs” cartoon was a fixture in my growing up. I found his humor insightful and the drawings enjoyable. You may...

Nearly 30 years ago now, Stephen Covey published his bestselling work Seven Habits of Highly Effective People. Like many of the time, I...

Good Friday Centenary friends. The climate has cooled down, it seems in the world and in the news. Two weeks ago I was wearing shorts and...

Mr. Wesley famously urged the People Called Methodist to “make all you can, save all you can, and give all you can.” When Mr. Wesley...

My Facebook feed is filling up with photos of people receiving the vaccination. I have heard from folks in our congregation that they are...

The beginning of a New Year is an opportunity for us to reflect on our priorities and commit ourselves to new habits. Few things reflect...

For some 260 plus years, the people called Methodist have marked the beginning of a New Year as a time of renewal, a time to recommit...