I have been blessed over the years to have a number of faith moments or spiritual experiences that have changed my understanding of God, or the way I try to live out my faith as a disciple of Jesus Christ, or how I view others and the world around me, or all of these things [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Faith Moments That Change You
Posted in Weekly Enews on August 29, 2008 | 5 Comments »
A Cluttered Soul
Posted in Weekly Enews on August 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Well, we survived taking Noah to college this week! When we had moved him into the dorm, and heard the college officials speak to the assembled new students and families, and it was finally time to head back home to Lafayette, our leave-taking was tender but not as difficult as I had imagined it [...]
Letting Go And Trusting
Posted in Weekly Enews on August 15, 2008 | 6 Comments »
We take our son, Noah, to college in a few days. He is excited about this next step in his life, and is ready for the academic challenges that are before him. At the same time he is nervous about all the unknowns that await him…which, I think, is only natural.
My feelings at [...]
Year One Reflections – Going Forward
Posted in Weekly Enews on August 8, 2008 | 2 Comments »
In my last two posts I’ve shared portions of a document I wrote for Central’s Session, reflecting on my first year of service to the congregation. If you haven’t had the time, I hope you will review these previous posts, and offer your comments. For while I see Central with “new eyes” and [...]