Immanuel Korean Church – our LPD “Church” of the Week. Thanks to Anna (Ben) Crumback at Sointula Community Church for producing the Church of the Week! Dear friends, Good Friday…
Dear friends, Good Friday morning! I write to you from Okotoks, Alberta, where I am attending the EFCC Annual Meeting and Theological Summit. So, how is your church doing? How…
Dear friends, Good Friday morning! Are you Pro-Life, or simply anti-abortion? Not to be provocative, but one of my sons sent me an article this week that got me thinking.…
Dear friends, Good Friday morning! In my early days as a district superintendent, I visited a struggling church on a Sunday morning. There were thirteen present, including me,…
Good Friday morning! When I graduated from seminary, I felt “ready” for pastoral ministry. Where or to whom, I had no idea, but I was “ready to go.” The first…
Dear friends, While not a regular consumer of fast food, like most, I do find it handy on occasion. Recently, Karen and I took some of our grandchildren to McDonald’s.…
Dear friends, Though the weather might still seem like winter, we are once again at Easter. The events of Easter are reason for personal gratitude and response to our Holy…
Dear friends, Recently, on the recommendation of a friend, I read the book, “Finding Church, summary,” by Wayne Jacobson. Wayne is perhaps best known for his novel, “The Shack.” Wayne’s…
Dear friends, 221 years ago, the famous Baptist Missionary, William Carey presented a sermon which came to be known as the “deathless sermon.” It gained this title, not because it…