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Carol Batdorf, who grew up in the church I serve, wrote this:  “I would change the labeling of God to not be Lord or King or He but to encompass…

Over the years, I have changed my views on many things, and I am not afraid to admit that when I believe something that is proved to be wrong, I…

In yesterday’s sermon, I spoke of Exvangelicals, a term you may not have heard before. Here is a link if you want to do a deep dive (Exvangelicals: Who They…

This part didn’t happen, but I wish it had. I wish I had thought to ask this, but we were all being so polite and civilized, I just didn’t want…

Before I was called to pastor the church I serve, I was the chaplain at Albright College. This allowed me the opportunity to preach and teach and worship in a…

Honestly – if the government kept its nose out of religion, I would have almost nothing to write about. The latest diversionary tactic happened this week – Pres. Trump is…

 I don’t listen to or watch news outlets – I read two local papers and articles – liberal and conservative – that come across my feed. And while I am…

A post caught my eye this week; it was by a teacher who wrote, “Funny how lessons I’ve done for years are suddenly ‘political,’ like reading The New Colossus or…

“But don’t you believe that Jesus came to take on our sin? The original sin of Adam and Eve?” I was starting to feel badly about how exasperated these two…

My daughter is a professional musician and has always had a tremendous grasp on all aspects of music. There was always music of many kinds in our house, either being…