Wanted

From the moment he was born, Moses mattered… …hid as a Hebrew because he was wanted. …whisked from the water, raised by royalty because he was wanted....

Did THAT Just Happen?

from 8-27-2017 …it’s the shocked expression that often comes to mind or out of our mouths when something unexpected happens… It happens here, in the Gospel of...

Lessons from a Limp

“And the sun rose upon Jacob as he passed Penuel, limping because of his hip.” Jacob, the trickster, the scam artist, the deceiver had an encounter with...

Wheat, Weeds & a Witness II

Wheat will remain wheat and a weed will always be a weed… …but it’s not so with people.  That’s why the Master’s instructions to wait till harvest...

Wheat, Weeds & a Witness I

From 7/30/2017 Any good gardener will tell you that weeds are a problem… …and oftentimes problems are resolved by removal.  Take immediate action. Do away with all...

Hunger Pains

From 7/23/2017 Esau was famished…and in his hunger he sold his birthright to his brother for a bowl of ramen.   Hunger weakens us and oftentimes in...

Conumdrums

From 7/9/2017 Failure and Faithfulness:  It’s a constant battle… ….And one that we would perpetually lose if not for the grace of God. Catch up with CUMC...

Road Tests

From 7-2-2017 What do you do… …when you’re on a path of faith trying to navigate what you know about God in the midst of something that...

Father’s Day Message

from 6/18/2017 Real men… You finish the phrase.  Go ahead: Fill in the blank and see what you come up with.  Chances are, at some point, somewhere,...