June 2020
June 10
Day 88: Bullet Points Our elders and elder candidates took our weekly walk together this morning. Somehow, a moving meeting suits me. We talk. We pray. And we get our steps in. But the mood between us was somber. None of us slept particularly well the night before. We're all tired of trying to do […]
June 9
Day 87: Conflict Our present culture is pretty much a dumpster fire. Yet what we read and see and experience right now is only an illustration of what the Bible tells us are deeper realities. When we are each born into this world, we are born into a world of conflict. And most of the […]
June 8
Day 86: Selah I've already spent some time this morning reading up on Satan and demons and sin (Oh, my!) for future sermons. Admittedly, not a recommended way to start anyone's week. Then minutes ago I read of the passing of another saint into the arms of his Savior. A high school/church friend of mine […]
June 7
Day 85: Return, and Be Restored While pastors and church leaders have spent the past few days getting ready, most of us in churches encounter another Sunday morning like travelers with empty gas tanks. (Insiders tip: Pastors and church leaders can also encounter Sunday mornings with empty gas tanks. Happens more often than you know.) […]