Book Review

Rob Bell is one of the most effective communicators I know and I know a few. He has an incredible grasp on history and a clearly a good grasp of Biblical or ancient culture….or he has a fantastic researcher. I enjoy his writing and his audio presentations. So I was really looking forward to this…

Funeral stories continue

I’ve written in the past about some of the humorous things which have happened at the time of a funeral which I was leading. There was the time my funeral was interrupted by a minister who was looking for the funeral he was suppose to be leadings, the time a funeral coach needed boosting from…

A long obedience…

I finished Eugene Peterson’s classic book, A Long Obedience in the Same Direction, and found again this theme of God’s enduring call, our struggle to follow in a fallen world and the deep blessings that come from our faithful response to that call. I am reminded again that blessing is no guarantee of a way…