Getting ready to go camping
Whenever we go camping, we can’t afford to mess around with extras. No wasted space. Four of us, plus two dogs, and all our luggage, tents, and supplies have to fit in
Consider Carefully How You Listen (Luke 8:1-18)
How we listen determines whether we will receive more, or whether what we have will be taken away.
Eight years at Richview today
On July 2, 1998, I began as the young new pastor at Richview. I remember the excitement of a fresh new assignment, and also the nervousness.
Nobody calls me the new young pastor
Ready for the game
The neighbors have a big Portugal flag up. It’s only fair that we show our true colors.
Some friendly neighborhood rivalry. Go England go!
Update: Ugh! Hurts to lose.
The idolatry of the “Good Life”
Internet Monk warns us of the influence of American culture in our preaching:
The idolatry of "The Good Life" is, instead, the reshaping of the Christian movement into a particularly American