Pastor's Blog

When we moved from Ohio to Charlotte 20 years ago, it was difficult being so far away from our family. No longer could we just hop in th...

The CLC communications team has decided to have some of the staff other than the pastors join the blog team. I drew the short straw this...

When Christ Lutheran discussed expanding our ministry to include two more campuses, we were very clear of the reason why: It was not for ...

Have you ever had one of those weekends that is so amazing that you want to share your experience with the world? Last weekend at the Liv...

So, these days our home has a few more people in it. For a pretty cool reason though - we’ve gone from 2 to 5 kids in the last 2 years. ...

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...