Fenelon… Reflections on 2016 31 Dec 201631 Dec 2016 If I have been learning anything this year, it is that God loves to keep my feet firmly planted in mid air. I am reminded of something Fenelon wrote, Faith…
Grace… Hopeless and therefore cranky 28 Dec 201627 Dec 2016 Recently I had the "pleasure" of meeting a very cranky, disgruntled, and jaded customer. When I walked over to greet him and asked if he was finding everything he needed…
Discipleship Dealing with Shame 20 Dec 201619 Dec 2016 The spiritual medicine for guilt is forgiveness. The medicine for shame is love. When we come across a person who is struggling with shame it often means learning to love…
Grace… A good thought for today… 19 Dec 201618 Dec 2016 Been thinking about something Pastor Chris said in his sermon Sunday regarding the importance that Jesus is both fully human and fully God in the same person.... Because Jesus is…
Forgiveness… Lessons from Ash Buckets 19 Dec 201618 Dec 2016 Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?” Jesus answered, “I tell…