Pastor’s Blog

What’s in it for me?  What am I willing to give up in order to get what I want?  Where is my line in the sand? You answer each of […]

Once upon a time there was a seed.  This seed, we shall name her Diana, lived in Seedville with all of the other seeds.  She had a good life.  She […]

I recently made a decision.  I had been perseverating upon a question for quite a while.  It seemed that with each passing day there was supporting evidence for both sides […]

People can be changed.  Notice that I didn’t say: People can change.  There is a big difference.  It is true that a leopard can’t change its spots.  But leopards and […]

“Our greatest fear should not be of failure… but of succeeding at things in life that don’t really matter.” ―Francis Chan I was thirty-three years old and I was moving […]

There are no mailboxes out in front of any of the homes in our neighborhood.  Everyone must go to a centralized location in order to retrieve their mail.  This reality […]

What is the one central question that everyone asks at the beginning of any and all relationships?  It doesn’t matter if the relationship is romantic, business, political, communal or even […]

It was a grey and rainy Friday as I drove down Hillsboro Avenue in Tampa.  My GPS led me straight to my destination and I found a parking space.  I […]

I am going to throw out two concepts for you to contemplate:  To Understand and To Stand Under.  Got ’em?  Take a moment and consider these two concepts.  To help […]

Last Sunday I preached on the story of Joseph from Genesis, chapters, 37-50.  I wore a tie-dyed t-shirt in order to pay homage to the 1985 Peters Township High School […]