Pastor's Blog

In Luke 17, ten people suffering from leprosy come up to Jesus, crying and asking for healing. Instead of an instantaneous healing, Jesus...

I love this time of year!! I drove to church today with Christmas music blaring. In a few days, I’ll have all the turkey I want and famil...

So, if you’ve ever hung out with me, you know I run hot. Not hot as in high speed, although I do that too. And not hot as in looks, bec...

“King of Kings, Lord of Lords, all the things He has in store. From the rich to the poor, all are welcome through the door.” (“God Is”, K...

Walking through the classrooms at Thrive Day School, I love to hear the happy sounds of our little ones laughing and playing together. Ea...

When I was a boy, and something bad happened, my mom would always say, “Remember, there isn’t an ill wind that doesn’t blow some good.” ...

There are many ways to check the spiritual health of a congregation, including attendance at worship, participation in congregational eve...

“I got to get away!” I know you’ve heard it. You probably even said it a time or two. We all need time away from the everyday routine of ...

So, I guess I can write anything, right? Unicorns are real. I can dunk a basketball. I met a leprechaun last August. No - get it together...

Whether you’re already a diehard NASCAR fan who never misses a race or you can’t understand why anyone would want to watch cars drive in ...

Let’s get something straight right off the bat…I do not sew! Tried it once and learned you must baste BEFORE you sew. Got no time for tha...

5:00am “Wha…??? Oh, it’s just Shadow.” (The cat. She jumped up on me.) 5:05am Cat walks across my chest. 5:07am Cat climbs on ...

On Sunday, September 8, we are launching a four-month study into the Old Testament called CBE: Community Bible Experience. Each week, we w...

It’s that time of year again! It’s the start of a new school year! I love this time because we’re getting back to routine and saying good...

The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America declares itself a sanctuary church body; and to request the ELCA Church Council, in consultati...