On Track for Reformation 500
The 500th anniversary of the Reformation is everywhere in Europe. OK, I don’t know how the Reformation is playing out in places like...
Reflections on a Year
I cannot believe that one year ago I was only a few days ordained, waiting for the Mayflower movers to come and take the boxes stacked...
Thank You, God
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!...
Nourished into Growth
Chicago-based pastor and teacher, Joseph Sittler, once said that we don’t “just grow”: we are “pushed, pulled, dumped, into growth.” I...
The Joy of Music
My life flows on in endless song above earth’s lamentation. I hear the real though distant song that hails a new creation. Through all...
Will You Come with me?
O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name forever. (Psalm 34:3). What am I looking forward to most this summer? The...
Forging Connections
On Thursday, June 1st, Pastor Jason and I made the trip down to Ocean City, Maryland for the 30th ELCA Delaware Maryland Synod Assembly....
Psalms
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path. (Ps 119:105) For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's...
Symbolism
As I attended the revival service at St. Stephen's on Tuesday night. I pulled out my phone to video part of Rev. Oliver’s sermon for...
Ministry of Presence
How can you get involved over the summer? Not a bad question because often people seem to get wrapped up with summer plans and vacations...
