Thank God No Matter What Happens It’s no secret, ministry leadership is far from perfect. No matter where you serve, you have probably experienced the stress that the last two, Covid-laced years of unpredictability have generated. We’ve all had to accept that we do not control as... Read more
Mask Mandates: Then and Now Does Leviticus 13:45-46 represent an inspired solution to defeat the COVID virus? Read more
Enjoyable Sabbaths with the Kids Some of my fondest childhood memories were Sabbaths spent with my Lummi Adventist Church family. Though we were few in number, we always had a fun, interactive Sabbath school and potluck every single week. I can still remember the chili and macaro... Read more
That’s Called Progress, Uncle Dan Recently, my family has been listening to some old cassette tapes from a program called “Your Story Hour,” by Aunt Sue and Uncle Dan. They were given to us as a gift. I ordered a portable cassette player from Amazon so we could play them. Read more
From Where I Stand: Always Thankful Years ago, I memorized Colossians, chapter 3. It's a rich chapter that speaks to so many parts of my Christian journey. I especially like what Paul wrote in verse 15. "And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were calle... Read more
Whose Side is God On? You can safely assume that you have created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do. - Anne Lamott Read more
The Influencer Life: Choosing a Culture of Hope I visited France as a teenager. It was my first taste of another country’s culture. The new language, foods, sights, sounds, smells and schedules fascinated me. At the same time, the experience was a little unsettling. Imagine trying to get a hot ... Read more
Soul Fitness: God's Photo Album It is estimated that 105 billion people have lived on this planet, according to PubMed.gov. That is a huge number. Best estimates say the world population is currently around seven billion. Can you wrap your mind around 105 billion, let alone seve... Read more
Celebrating the Wounded Healer in All of Us Everyone has endured trauma of some kind or another. Pastor César De León shares how God uses broken people to be conduits for the healing others who are also wounded. Read more. Read more
