First person: Finding grandeur of God’s love in rural ministry
May 17, 2026
Our sanctuary may not be large, but it carries the weight of a couple generations of worship.
First person: ‘He restores my soul’ — even in retirement
May 15, 2026
I had served in church positions for more than 50 years, yet here I was. Sickness crept in, and then the circumstances of life came crashing down until I found myself in the hospital.
Lass Words: Want to improve your mood? Try this.
May 14, 2026
Did you know there is research that calculates how often people smile? Yep, I found it on the internet, so it must be true, right?
First person: 12 thoughts on your church celebrating Mother’s Day
May 8, 2026
This coming Sunday (May10), many of us will celebrate Mother’s Day in our church. If your church is planning to honor mothers, here are some pastoral thoughts to keep in mind:
Lass Words: When you’re asked, ‘What is it like to be old?’
May 6, 2026
Recently, I was entertaining my young grandkids at our house. Out of the blue, my 10-year-old granddaughter looked up at me and, with the sincerest of expressions on her face, asked “Grampa, what is it like to be old?”
First person: How do you know when it’s time to leave your ministry assignment?
May 2, 2026
How do you know when it is time to leave one ministry assignment for another?
First person: Book review club or community?
April 29, 2026
If you’ve not participated in one you’ve likely seen and heard of book review groups.
First person: Jesus’ most difficult command
April 24, 2026
A shocking act on a dark New York highway once left a nation demanding justice, but what followed told a far deeper story about the power of love and forgiveness.
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