God’s plumb line…

King Herod heard of it, for Jesus’ name had become known. Some said, “John the Baptist has been raised from the dead. That is why these miraculous powers are at work in him.” But others said, “He is Elijah.” And others said, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.” But whenContinue reading “God’s plumb line…”

Churches Can Change…But It Takes Guts – Pastor Keith Anderson, A Lutheran Pastor Blogging about Digital Ministry, Social Media, and Church Leadership

Churches Can Change…But It Takes Guts – Pastor Keith Anderson, A Lutheran Pastor Blogging about Digital Ministry, Social Media, and Church Leadership. Wonderful article on change in congregations…

prepare to meet your God…

The Hebrew Scriptures reading for today is from Amos. In this passage it is God speaking through Amos who tells everyone why they will be not happy to meet their maker… When we talk about meet the maker I think of Star Wars: A New Hope, where C3PO goes into the oil bath and saysContinue reading “prepare to meet your God…”

pray…

Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving. At the same time, pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, to declare the mystery of Christ, on account of which I am in prison—that I may make it clear, which is how I ought to speak. WalkContinue reading “pray…”

speak to me Lord!

Let me hear what God the LORD will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, to his saints; but let them not turn back to folly. Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him, that glory may dwell in our land. Steadfast love and faithfulness meet; righteousness and peace kiss eachContinue reading “speak to me Lord!”

Dear God ~ From my friend Jay Gamelin…

This morning I looked on Facebook as usual, but I found this below statement from Jay Gamelin. Jay often posts things that hit me and are there at the right time for me… Thank you Jay and I wanted to share. Dear God, my dad always said, “Faith is the ants in the pants ofContinue reading “Dear God ~ From my friend Jay Gamelin…”

Blogging troubles…

I hope all of you who follow my blog were not riddled with emails today. I was having issues, mostly in my mind of separating out the devotionals which have been a daily post with the other posts which are infrequent and funny or otherwise. Then after exporting posts and importing posts on a different blog andContinue reading “Blogging troubles…”