Today marks the beginning of the Season of Lent within the church year. It's the start of a 40 day journey that ends on Easter (Sundays don't count within the 40 days). Ash Wednesday is a time when ashes are often seen on the forehead of those who mark this entry into the season of… Continue reading Ash Wednesday: Beginning Lent
Category: Emmaus
"Soul Care and The Roots of Clergy Burnout" article and reflection
I came across this article today, and found it interesting... http://www.huffingtonpost.com/anne-dilenschneider/soul-care-and-the-roots-o_b_680925.htmlHow do you define a pastor's job description or role? What do you think a pastor does all day or all week? As I've gotten into the ministry myself, I have much more respect for my pastor role models from years ago. So often people… Continue reading "Soul Care and The Roots of Clergy Burnout" article and reflection
Breaking Bread Together: Sermon for 5/2/10 (Favorite Things Summer Series)
"Breaking Bread Together"Sermon for May 2, 2010 (Easter 5C)Favorite Things Summer Series Luke 24:13-35 (Easter 3A); Hebrews 13:1-2Today we begin an adventure... a quest... a journey. It's a journey of grace... a journey together, and a journey that God takes with us. Thankfully, we are not alone. Thankfully, God has blessed us with many gifts… Continue reading Breaking Bread Together: Sermon for 5/2/10 (Favorite Things Summer Series)