May 22, 2025 | Pastor's Blog
When I got to Deming almost three years ago, I joined the group that plays pickleball in the gym on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I am not a good player. But it is fun, and I get some exercise when I am doing it. One of the funny things I have found about pickleball, or at...
Mar 15, 2025 | Pastor's Blog
The year I turned thirty, long before I was a pastor, I had to have surgery on my foot. By this time, I had broken my toe at least seven times – the result of an initial break which displaced the bone, was never reset properly (because you really can’t do anything...
Nov 27, 2024 | Pastor's Blog
Sabbath has been on my mind a lot lately. Probably because I am terrible at taking one. Whether you actually believe it or not, I do not work only one day a week! 😊I am on call 24/7/365. Yes, that means weekends, holidays, and late nights, as well as the four days in...
Sep 23, 2024 | Pastor's Blog
Have you ever felt stuck in your faith? Perhaps you are feeling this way right now? You may be questioning your faith, or even if God is real. It may be that you know you have faith, but it isn’t going anywhere. It feels like you are running after something that you...
Jan 17, 2024 | Pastor's Blog
As you can probably tell from the time since my last post, life has been busy. I always tell myself that the church has two busy seasons – Advent through Christmas and Lent through Easter. It makes sense, right? In reality, the busy season lasts year-round. When...
Sep 7, 2023 | Pastor's Blog
It’s way past time for an update here. I haven’t taken the time to write a blog post in a while. So much has been happening at church and in my personal life over the summer. Some of it was really good and some of it not so good. Yet, there is beauty in all of...