Author: Steve

  • March 30, 2022
    TURNING ROUTINE INTO LIBERATION Far too often we move through the liturgy of a worship service waiting for an anthem,…
  • March 25, 2022
    L: Let us come into the presence of the God who created and calls us children. P: Our Father who…
  • March 23, 2022
    RACISM IN MIXED COMMUNITIES Barna research has discovered a rising percent of mixed race churches. However, they have also found…
  • March 18, 2022
    SPEAKING TO THE CHURCH’S LEADERSHIP The first step in preparing the church to address racism as a church is to…
  • March 16, 2022
    Romans 12 LET LOVE BE GENUINE                 Love one another with mutual affection                 Outdo one another in showing honor…
  • March 11, 2022
    1 CORINTHIANS 13 FOR CLERGY AND CONGREGATIONS (Adapted by Steve McCutchan, steve@smccutchan.com) L:  If clergy speak in the tongues of…
  • March 9, 2022
    CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING lITANY TO BE USED AT A CHURCH GATHERING L:  When a congregation refuses to forgive each other…
  • March 4, 2022
    DEAR ABBY Recently I found myself reading a Dear Abby advice column and began to wonder how this might be…
  • March 2, 2022
    RACISM AND THE CHURCH I think one of the paralyzing features of modern Christianity addressing racism is their inability to…
  • February 25, 2022
    GOD IS NOT DEFEATED One of the continuing stresses of being a pastor is to watch a member choose to…