Sunday’s Sermon
On Sunday I preached a sermon entitled “Gospel Greatness” taken from Mark 9:30-37. You can listen to or download it HERE.
Month July 2011
Preaching through Ruth
This Sunday I will begin a five week series of sermons through the book of Ruth. Ruth begins by telling the tragic story of Naomi and the deaths of her husband and sons. It is during the dark days of…
West Virginia Porches
Last night our family celebrated the Fourth West Virginia style. Let me explain. About seven years ago my husband and I, and our two daughters, moved out of our home state. We had lived in Frederick, Maryland (my hometown) for…
Reading Reflection:
So I have like three Reading Reflections orbiting around my brain right now. As I was asking myself which one I wanted to consummate, I had a reflection on reading. All this talk I’ve done on the rise of ebooks…
Greg Beale on Revelation
When you get a chance take a listen to Greg Beale’s series on Revelation: From Symbolism to Significance.
Words escape me…
How do you parody a movement which has become a parody?
Nine Marks Journal
The latest edition of the 9 Marks Journal is now online.The theme is the relationship between pastor and staff.Articles:The Obvious and Not-So-Obvious of Staff Managment by Mark DeverSenior Pastor as Servant’s Servant’s Servant by Jeremie RinnieDo You Disciple Your Staff…
Magical Rooms
My pastor asked me to “fix up” the church library. It was in need of some updating, and hasn’t really even been used much lately. When my daughter, Solanna, and I first meandered in the modest space, she proclaimed her…
Rebellion
Having been silent for a while (a move to South Carolina, “God’s Country” as it is known in these parts, rendered me comatose for a season) I have been reflecting on the issue of rebellion against authority. I am, of…