I’m so excited for the new sermon series beginning this Sunday at Westlake. I’ve often said it is a series eight months in the making. Every week the question, who’s your one, has been asked. Now, we as a church … Read More
James 3:2 says, “For we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, he is a perfect man, able also to bridle his whole body.” He then goes on to talk even more … Read More
Tomorrow something major is happening in our nation’s capital. The transition of power will officially take place as the 46th President of the United States of America will be sworn in. I will not get into a political debate, I … Read More
Happy New Year! After a small break and recovery from writing so much in 2020, we are back and excited for 2021. Since I last posted here there has been a lot going on in the world, and certainly here … Read More
Well, we made it! Here it is, the final post in our yearlong series, Blogging Through The Bible in 2020. I feel both a sense of relief but also sadness as this series comes to an end. I have tried … Read More
As I sit here and write this, it is Christmas Eve. The night before the “big”day. I can’t help but try and think of what it must have been like the night before Mary gave birth to Jesus. Yes, I … Read More
I love Christmas time. It is a time of hope, because it points us back to Jesus. I love the lights, the sounds, and the festive colors of this time of year. It’s something about all of it that can … Read More
2020 has been an interesting year for sure. We have asked the question, how long is this going to last, about a lot of things and situations. Have you ever noticed that when something good is going on it seems … Read More
I’m sure we all remember growing up, when our parents went to discipline us they would say, “this is going to hurt me, more than it is going to hurt you.” I remember thinking that was the biggest lie ever … Read More
Every parent has had that moment in which they have been talking to their children, but it is as though the children aren’t listening, and in an exasperated tone you say, “are you listening to me?” The parent isn’t questioning … Read More
