The administrator at church got in the habit of clearing my calendar and marking me out during the second week of January. The first time it happened I asked her about it. She was smart enough to observe that I put so much into and ran so fast during the Advent season, that once the…
Where Do You Draw the Line?
I’ve been thinking about a couple of things today Jesus- I’m getting ready to start a new series on the life of Jesus as told in the early chapters of the Gospel of Luke New Year’s Resolutions- There is reason devotional sales are high in January. Everyone wants to be a better, more devout, go…
Earth Day- Doing Something (Or There Will Be No Coffee)
Today is Earth Day and I am thinking about creation. I will fully admit that in our house I too often place items that should be in the recycling in the garbage. Thanks goodness Mary Michael is passionate about the planet and is willing to make sure things get in the right place! One of…
Give Me a Latte and Deep Thoughts
Starbucks baristas are going to begin having conversations on race with people at their stores. This obviously has sent people from all sides into various states of wondering what in the world is happening when we are having serious conversations before we get our coffee. After all, the coffee has to come first, right? I…