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- October 21, 2026
Hypocritical Oath for Pastors “Here’s the deal, officer. I’m going to say my piece. You won’t even have to waste…
- October 16, 2026
Hypocritical Oath for Pastors Part 4 “Here’s the deal, officer. I’m going to say my piece. You won’t even have…
- October 14, 2026
Hypocritical Oath for Pastors Part 3 Before Mark could respond, Ethan pointed his rifle toward Mark. “And don’t give me…
- October 9, 2026
Hypocritical Oath for Pastors Part 2 He recognized Ethan from a class on church government that Mark had taught as…
- October 7, 2026
Part 1 Mark estimated that the breeze made the wind chill hover around 35 degrees. But that wasn’t what was…
- October 4, 2026
BEING A PASTOR NO LAUGHING MATTER It’s not easy being a pastor these days: People expect a lot from their…
- September 19, 2026
BEING A PASTOR NO LAUGHING MATTER It’s not easy being a pastor these days: People expect a lot from their…
- August 14, 2026
The Consummating Will of God refers to the intention that God has had from the beginning of creation and will…
- August 7, 2026
REPARATIONS One aspect of God’s reconciling work may involve the issue of reparation. Desmond Tutu, in speaking about the struggle…
- July 31, 2026
To draw upon the truth discovered in Alcoholics Anonymous, White people and White congregations are always “recovering racists.” We did…
- July 27, 2026
Americans heard a different message that enabled them to stay strong during the horror of the era of slavery and…
- June 26, 2026
Never Off the Clock (Noah was the first to plant a vineyard.) It is the end of another long exhausting…
- June 23, 2026
Précis by Stephen McCutchan In Ephesians, the author (referred to as Paul) speaks of “this grace (that was) given to…
- June 19, 2026
CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS The very contrast between what reflects God’s beautiful love and the narrow fears, greed, and oppression that…
- June 16, 2026
WORSHIP AND RACISMFar too often we move through the liturgy of a worship service waiting for an anthem, a hymn…
- June 12, 2026
Each pastor asks each of their leaders to come with a list 4 or 5 beliefs that they consider foundational…