2022 Finding the New or Recapturing the Old in the New Year?

The new year is here!

I don’t know about you, but this time of year always brings about a sense of newness, does it not?  People all over the world resolve to make new changes in the new year and be a better, or newer version of themselves.  I used to hear this phrase used, “New Year, new me!”… whether it be new journeys, new relationships, or new habits, people will embark upon “news” as we enter this new year.  This quest for “new” or “fresh” is something that has always been a (more…)

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My Salvation Testimony

My salvation testimony- April 11th 34 years ago! I vividly remember one night when I was 16 years old. I was laying in my bed and wondering if there was…

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Move Your Church Out of Crisis

One Powerful Way You Can Move Your Church Out of Crisis I remember when the first week of ministry was canceled due to COVID-19 concerns.  We contacted our ministry leaders, who…

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The Holiday’s Have Begun

The holidays have officially begun!  The Macy’s Thanksgiving parade, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday and Elvis singing Blue Christmas.  At our house the Hallmark movies have already started and we are in the middle of decorating our house for Christmas.  So many wonderful memories from my childhood and even more of my four kids celebrating this season.  Whether it was sitting on Santa’s lap, driving around looking at lights, preparing reindeer food for Rudolph or putting ornaments on the tree, Paula and I worked hard to develop family traditions and make our time together special.

One fond memory that I have is those years when we would light the Advent Candles as a family.  Advent simply (more…)

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I WILL

Have you joined a small group for the upcoming semester? Before you answer, go ahead and eliminate these responses “I could,” “I might,” “I can,” “I should,” and jump right…

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