Pastor's Blog

If you came to this blog hoping to hear Pastor Drew’s opinion on whether the U.S. government should build a wall on our southern border w...

While the commercial world anticipates Christmas, beginning as early as September, with the ever-increasing displays and advertisements f...

From radio talk shows to letters to the editor to casual conversations, this seems to be the conversation starter—“What is your favorite ...

This week I’ve been reflecting on Mary and reading about Mary’s visit by an angel in which he told Mary that she was going to be the moth...

A thing caught my eye story, changed my life I think I was 13. Maybe 12? It doesn’t matter really, but young. Well, young-ish. Old enou...

There was nothing fancy or perfect about Jesus’ first bed. Luke’s Gospel tells us that after Mary gave birth to Jesus, she “laid him in a...

Ever have one of those days when you just dread turning on the TV, or the radio? Or looking at the news posts on your smartphone? Or look...

As the news stories come in about the fires raging in California, our prayers are with the people that have lost all that they have: thei...

For he satisfies the thirsty and fills the hungry with good things. Psalm 107:9 Alright, alright. I get it. Not everyone likes coffee. ...

Trees play a big part in the Bible. I have been thinking about this since hearing about Saturday’s tragic shooting at Tree of Life Synago...

Last week I was able to spend some time with my parents in Ohio, and my in-laws in Kentucky. It was great to visit with each of them, to...

This month I have shared with the congregation through letters, announcements and sermons about our giving to the church. Our theme, I A...

I woke up today feeling a need to revisit this topic, because maybe someone reading this needed this message in particular. If that’s yo...

Are you a planner or more of a “let’s wing it” kind of person? When you are gearing up for a family vacation do you have the itinerary ca...

“Things have gotten so much better, Pastor. My life is really in a good place right now.” ​ As we shared lunch and I listened to her sto...