Lessons from the aged
As a kid, I was fascinated by the Guinness Book of World Records. It was available in cheap, paperback form on the book order...
The gift of waiting
“He will be great and will be called Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give him the throne of David,...
I said ‘Yes’ to God’s call
A chocolate milkshake with my pastor, Al Kroeker, when I was in high school sparked 40 years of ministry. He suggested I’d make a...
Working for shalom
I believe church planting is the only form of church renewal strong enough to heal the historically dominant narratives that hinder Jesus’ great commission....
Embracing the season
With the arrival of spring, the promise of warm weather lingers on the horizon, casting sunshine into every aspect of our lives. There's something...
Celebrating small churches
I pastor a small church that’s in the process of revitalization. While there is much to say about church renewal, a major part of...
Prayer rhythms
When I was 23, I moved across the country, a full day’s drive away from my family of origin. To combat my homesickness, my...
Finding freedom
The talk of the town in recent months here in Saratoga Springs has been the completion of the LDS (Mormon or Latter-day Saints) temple....