Minister where? Really God?

shape of heart with hands in back lit

As you may have noticed, mostly I post sermons on my blog site. Not today. The congregation I served, ran out of money for a full or even a part-time pastor. In order to remove the financial responsibility from the congregation council, I resigned. I do not have a call in a congregation at this … [Read more…]

Clergy Who Leave Christian Ministry Are Sending a Message

I unfortunately know too many good pastors who have decided to leave ministry.  Some this was their first call, others after a second call, others this was their first job after college and seminary.  Most seminary students come out of seminary with a substantial debt load.  I know of some that have $20,000 to $100,000 … [Read more…]

Ask It Will Be Given

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God Did, Does and Will Do

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Worldly Ways Rejected

9-4-2022Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost Deuteronomy 30:15-20 (NIV)Psalm 1:1-6 (NIV)Philemon 1-21 (NIV)Luke 14:25-33 (NIV) https://www.messy-spirituality.com/videos/sermons/2022/9-4-2022_Worldy_Ways_Rejected.mp4

Six Marks of Discipleship: Giving

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Service, Called to

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Where is your well?

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Who is the Son, Jesus and you?

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Love in Death, Through Three

3-21-2021  5th Sunday of Lent Jeremiah 31:31-34 (NIV)Hebrews 5:5-10 (NIV)John 12:20-33 (NIV)