Let me start by saying how much I love our church. Today, we welcomed Pastor Syvelle and Lovie Phillips from Evangel Bible Translators. Pastor Syvelle serves Dad and me as one of three non-resident elders. Lovie leads God Loves Kids, a ministry that sponsors children in orphanages in Africa and India. I have personally been [...]

Being offended comes way too easily for all of us. Sure, when confronted, many would say, “I’m not offended!” The reality is that when we bottle up questions or concerns we are putting ourselves at risk of formulating a skewed perspective.
Admit it, you’ve had arguments with someone that took place completely inside your head. They [...]

As I waited for my ADD meds to kick in this morning I read through my blogroll. I came across Pete Wilson’s post about a pastor, Brad Johnson, who left the ministry as a result of having an affair.
As I read Pete’s post and then read more on Brad’s blog, I felt two emotions. First, [...]