- March 3, 2017STANDING IN THE BREECH I think one of the challenges of being a pastor is that you are called to…
- December 21, 2016DISCIPLESHIP TRAINING In the past two blogs, I’ve offered a creative way to engage complaints both among clergy and…
- December 16, 2016LEARNING TO PLAY What if you could engage the members of your congregation in thinking creatively about the complaints…
- December 14, 2016NAMING THE COMPLAINTS Have you heard a lot of complaints, lately? Whether you are a part of a presbytery staff…
- August 31, 2016SOMETIMES LESS IS MORE SEVEN WORD REFLECTION Sometimes less is more and fewer words dig deeper. A presbytery can encourage…
- July 13, 2016NOT THINKING LIKE HUMANS I think it was Loren Eiseley who said if humans had designed the universe, they would…
- July 6, 2016Doctrine, Doctrine, Who’s Got the Doctrine The set up for this game is that you invite three or four…
- May 20, 2016UNASHAMED OF GRACE The Gospels never celebrate the failed behaviors of Peter and the other disciples but they do not…
- May 18, 2016BEGIN WITH THE WISDOM OF JESUS Jesus concludes the Sermon on the Mount with an image of the type of…
- May 13, 2016I think it was Loren Eiseley who said if humans had designed the universe, they would have made one disastrous…
