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- July 1, 2016
A Company of Pastors offers a fresh approach to overcoming the type of loneliness that seems inherent in…
- June 29, 2016
AFTER REFRESHMENTS OK, you have played the first phase as described in the previous blog, and you have taken time…
- June 24, 2016
PEOPLE OF THE BOOK Because we are people of the Book, it is good to call on Scripture as we…
- June 22, 2016
LET'S GATHER WITH OTHER CLERGY I'm working on some material for the next conference of the Presbytery Pastoral Care Network,…
- June 17, 2016
This litany was prepared as a response to the conclusion of our 222nd General Assembly. Feel free to use it…
- June 15, 2016
The Presbyterian Writers Guild (PWG) invites all writers (and those who have dreamed about writing) to compose a short story.…
- June 10, 2016
God’s Call — A poem I’m not so sure That God called me I am a pastor The Spirit…
, - June 8, 2016
HAVING THE CONVERSATION If all the churches in the presbytery had a healthy relationship with their clergy and each congregation…
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COURTSHIP A clergy and church meet and are mutually attracted. They court, learn about each other, and explore a possible…
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An Experiment in Modern Parables The winners of the three-phase writing contest are now available in a freshly published…
, - June 1, 2016
THE NOBILITY OF GOD’S CALL Now look at God’s call from God’s perspective. Again, I’m going to ask you to…
- May 27, 2016
MAYBE IT WAS A WRONG NUMBER Some days you wonder, don’t you? Was I called to ministry or was it…
- May 25, 2016
HEARING GOD'S CALL It is quite normal for clergy and educators to have moments of discouragement that lead them to…
, - May 20, 2016
UNASHAMED OF GRACE The Gospels never celebrate the failed behaviors of Peter and the other disciples but they do not…
, - May 18, 2016
BEGIN WITH THE WISDOM OF JESUS Jesus concludes the Sermon on the Mount with an image of the type of…
, - May 13, 2016
I think it was Loren Eiseley who said if humans had designed the universe, they would have made one disastrous…
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