From a Pastor's Point of View

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  • Let us love one another

    As we approach the tenth anniversary of 9/11, I am reminded of a story from my own life that changed me profoundly.  Long before the terrorist attacks I befriended a family.  They were, and still are, kind and understanding.  I… Continue reading

  • Let Us Continue the Work!

    While we were in Florida we stayed at a place designed for those who are awarded a Make a Wish trip.  The name of the place is called Give Kids the World.  It is an incredible place designed to meet… Continue reading

  • We Are Going to Disneyworld!

    This week I am reminded of my mission and calling.  I am meant to be a servant to the world.  I am called to share the Good News to a world in desperate need of God.  That is my calling… Continue reading

  • The Storm, God and Me

    To say that there have been storms in my life over the past few weeks is a drastic understatement to say the very least.  My youngest son has been hospitalized for a week now.  He went through surgery last Friday… Continue reading

  • Let Us Cross the Bridge

    This past week my family and I attended a symposium in San Francisco.  While the conference was jam packed with wonderful information, we did get a little free time to explore the city.  I was drawn to Fisherman’s Warf.  I… Continue reading

  • Vacation Bible School

    Today is the last day of Vacation Bible School at my church.  While I am exhausted I am very thankful for the endless possibilities that are available during this unique ministry of the global church.  We are not only sharing… Continue reading

  • The Truth Will Set You Free Indeed!

    I remember the first time I set foot on the University of Texas campus in Austin.  I was excited, and very nervous, about the next step in my journey.  On the main tower of the campus the words of John… Continue reading

  • My Prayer for My Son

    Today is a day for which I am very grateful.  My eldest son turned fifteen years old today.  Wow!  Where have the years gone?  It seems like yesterday that I fell off of my chair when Cazandra told me that… Continue reading

  • The View Is Amazing!

    “When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you have established; what are human beings that you are mindful of them, mortals that you care for them?  Yet you have made… Continue reading

  • The Mighty Voice of God

    “And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting.”  (Acts 2:2  NRSV). I know that several of my last postings have been about being… Continue reading