I have not posted anything about my retirement from pastoral ministry since May 26, 2025, and that was on my Facebook page. I was hesitant to post this, especially since it might turn out to be nothing more than a personal realization, which is fine, as it has brought great resolve and satisfaction to my reluctant, turbulent pastoral journey. However, my posting this suggests that I think God may be up to something. We shall see.
Read MoreSince God’s glory is supreme and worthy of boasting, the transformation of Job's faith is a representation of what God intends to do in each of His redeemed children's lives: move each of us from hearsay to experiential, from “I have heard” to “I have seen,” so that we may glorify God whole-heartedly no matter what we suffer, encounter, or accomplish in this life.
Read MoreMy aim is to walk through Daniel 3—seeing the similarities between their account and us—to demonstrate how we, as Christians, can withstand & press through the fires we face in our version of Babylon.
Read MoreAs I have been navigating my own transition period, I was struck with conviction when I realized the posture of my heart hasn’t been reflective of grace. The Holy Spirit took that opportunity to convict me about neglecting to reflect on the glories of God’s grace and revealed to me the reason for my heart’s sour posture & the disquietness of my mind is from a lack of gratitude.
That said, I believe we can never go wrong and will always benefit from hearing about the grace of God, especially as it is extended to us in Christ Jesus. Thus, I ask that you listen to be encouraged & exhorted by this great grace we have.
Read MoreIn 2022, I was asked to address my unique calling of bridge building in the Church. You can think of this as some relational practices within a faith family filled with fallen people.
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