My Preaching Schedule — So Far
Someone asked by email where I might be preaching in the area and I thought it might be nice to keep people updated on this. Read More...Resurrection Happens
Right around the time I formally retired from the United Methodist ministry, I surprised myself. I recognized that I was still a Christian. In a way, nothing had changed. Yet, somehow it had. Read More...Standing Before the Cross
Many years ago I served a church in the northern part of Michigan. At the time I was there, the nearest town had a well-attended Ministerial Association. The Ministerial Association had one program which was very successful and that was the Annual Community Good Friday Service. Read More...Adventures in Dizziness
To tell you the truth, I generally don't know what I can do and what I can't do. Vertigo can hit unexpectedly and for no apparent reason. Read More...Coming Home
For a long time, I felt like I was kind of a nomad. I am still reminded of the fact every time someone asks me "Where are you from?" It’s not supposed to be a difficult question.Read More...
Personal Update: How I'm Doing
It's tiresome to hear someone talk about his/her ailments, I know. But, in this case, the ailment has effected my online behavior. Read More...What I Mean by Faith
I've been thinking lately about what I mean when I talk about faith or the life of faith. Read More...Vertigo
I'm typing this out on the iPad, just in case, but I have been feeling a little better the last two days. Read More...A Brief Personal Note
There is a reason why this blog has been rather silent lately — and it’s not just because of the holidays. Read More...My Journey With the Bible
Personal Update 10/30/2012
Well, first I had computer problems. Then I got sick. Thursday, I’m off to prison. Read More...School of Prayer, Fall 2012
Once again, I will be leading a School of Prayer, based on Maxie Dunnam’s Workbook of Living Prayer at the Crosswind Community Church in Dorr, Michigan. Read More...How I Got Involved in the West Michigan UMC Youth Council
When I first came into the ministry, the one thing I knew I never wanted to do was Youth Ministry…. Read More...

I won’t be posting here over the weekend. I’ll be in prison.
I know that my perspective is shaped by the experiences I’ve been through.
Many years ago I made a quiet spiritual breakthrough in my life.

