Category: Pastor

For blog posts by the pastor.

  • Room for Questions

    In the late 1990s, my home church in Florida made one of the most consequential decisions in its history. The congregation had worshiped in the same location for nearly a […]

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  • How Can You Tell?

    In the old days, when someone came upon a person lying motionless and unresponsive, one way to determine whether they were having a REALLY good nap or had shuffled off […]

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  • Handing Them Over

    For nearly a year and a half, the cremated remains of three members of my extended family have been in my care. I brought Pat, Bill, and Gene Kowall from […]

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  • What Fills the Cup

    Twenty years ago, in September 2006, I stood behind the Communion table at Community Protestant Church for the first time as the congregation’s newly called pastor. In the photograph, the […]

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