What is Todays Thought?
Every Morning (M-F): Today’s Thought – a 3-minute read about spirituality and life, meant to be prayed about, commented on and shared with others.
A WORD (OR TWO) FROM PASTOR STEVE
Daily Thoughts
So Much Hate
I was hoping it was a hoax – one of those things people make up to mess with us –…
Words Matter
One of the greatest lies ever taught to us as children was coined in a cutesy rhyme that enabled generations…
Holding Each Other Accountable
Over the years, I have been criticized by some fellow Christians for being critical of other fellow Christians. In the…
Crossing the Line
Back on May 30th (a week after the Texas GOP suggested Bible reading in the public schools), the Texas Education…
September 12th
I remember September 12th. Much of the previous day is a blur – hearing the news on NPR – driving…
Toxic Religion – Again
I came across comedian Taylor Thompson about 5 years ago after she had released her first comedy special, Quarter-Life Crisis.…
We’re All Weird
In 1998, just before being called to Calvary in Reading, I was serving as interim pastor at a church in…
What We Say and What We Do
I was a high school senior when Billy Joel’s beautiful album, “52nd Street” came out. I have been a fan…
Balance
“The fatal shooting at Apalachee High School on September 4, 2024, was the 45th school shooting in the U.S. in…
Faith Formation, Part 2 – Rally Day
I have often bristled at the idea that this time in the church’s history is worse than any time before.…