Presence. It’s a word that carries a ton of significance. It’s about more than just being in the same place. “Presence” connotes atmosphere. Community. Edification. During this COVID-19 pandemic of…
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For years I viewed Ash Wednesday and Lent as the black sheep of evangelical Christianity. I didn’t really understand where they came from, what to do with them, or if…
As a pastor, you never know what—or when—people are going to confess to you. I’ve introduced myself to strangers on planes to immediately be met with the most personal and…
In many ways my role as an executive pastor is to expect the unexpected. It’s the responsibility of any executive, really. Plans change. People surprise us. Hurricanes rearrange weekend services….
If you asked any Christ-follower the question “what is the benefit of regularly attending a weekly corporate worship service?”” — what would be their response? Common answers might include “it…
