Monthly Archives: October 2007

The pastor of one of the largest churches in Houston was casually acquainted with a friend of mine who was pastor at a smaller neighboring church. They at least knew each other well enough to say hello and call each other by … Continue reading →

Go figure. I was sitting in Panera’s one morning last week enjoying a cup of coffee and their free wireless service and cruising the net checking into a few of my pastor buddies on their church websites. I typed in … Continue reading →

Most of us live with the shallow notion there is only one faith, one way of believing, one way of living the faith life. I suppose in some obscure way that may be partially true but when it comes to … Continue reading →

While the Bible tells us we are like a vapor and that we’re like the grass that withers and dries away, we don’t really believe that, do we? Come on, that sounds like such a sad song reminding us all … Continue reading →

 The leftovers of the Indian summer confirm what we already know … fall is a great time to enjoy the shifting of the seasons. We can bless the coolness of the mornings when we have them as a gift as … Continue reading →

Like a long stare into another’s eyes, most of us eventually break away our eyes and look somewhere else. It’s too intense, we feel. It’s too much and feelings of inadequacy disrupt the power of our gaze. That’s the effect … Continue reading →