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Force Foot into mouth

It seems like every time I turn around…. There I go again saying something that sounds a lot worse than I meant it to be. I just seem to live with my foot in my mouth, too bad it has not stopped me from eating! Like tonight for instance, I was trying to find oneContinue reading “Force Foot into mouth”

Just don’t call me late to dinner!

Call me what you want to, just do not call me late to dinner! This is something I have heard all my life. A cute little pithy phrase… But what an impact it has in our faith tradition. As I was sending an email today it hit me that we are all called so manyContinue reading “Just don’t call me late to dinner!”

Faith the size of a mustard seed…

Lord increase my faith! Lord add to my faith! The Apostles, the ones who are sent asked for their master to add to their faith, not to give them faith, or make them better, but add to our faith… Jesus replies that if they had the faith the size of a mustard seed. Mustard aContinue reading “Faith the size of a mustard seed…”

Who Are You?

Isn’t it interesting we are all apart of the Children of Abraham, just like the rich man. Look at the story again, Abraham calls him child, yet the rich man is not with Abraham, not in his chest as the Gk says… He is in Hades, on the other side of a chasm, a greatContinue reading “Who Are You?”

Life in the Fast Lane

Well Internship is spinning right along and the fun just keeps on coming. It seems like more and more stuff is being added and the time is slipping through my fingers… My wife went on a retreat to the beach this past weekend and I got to spend time with my two beautiful little girlsContinue reading “Life in the Fast Lane”

Beginnings of a blog

Here it is… The first post on my blog. Today has seen many different emotions and ups and downs. I have just started my internship for my candidacy for ordained ministry in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). It has been a wonderful excruciating experience. It has seen many ups and downds, and isContinue reading “Beginnings of a blog”