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What is God’s Time?
August 6, 2009
We have this interesting time debate here at the Bible School in Chiapas, Mexico. The government has instituted Day Light…
A note from Mexico
August 5, 2009
I am teaching a class of about 35 Presbyterian pastors at a pastors school. These are pastors from a Mayan…
Plan Something Special
August 1, 2009
Tomorrow I leave for two weeks in Mexico. I will be in the Southern state of Chiapas and am not…
Vocation and Sabbath
July 30, 2009
One of the challenges of ministry is not to become so consumed with the immediate demands of our work that…
The Silent Meal
July 29, 2009
Let me share a practice that I have found helpful in Sabbath practice in the midst of a demanding ministry.…
The Sabbath as interrupted Time
July 28, 2009
While I think it is of great value for a pastor to find a complete day for Sabbath, I want…
The Sabbath Focus on Relationships
July 27, 2009
There were many things wrong with the blue laws that existed when I was a child, but it did have…
Families are Affected by One’s Call
July 24, 2009
I have a close friend in the ministry who told me that when he was dating the woman who would…
Affirmation of the Call
July 23, 2009
I will always remember the pleasure I experienced when my church had a surprise celebration for my 25th anniversary of…