Godly friends…

“I was wrong, everybody needs someone, to hold on Take my hand, I’ve been a lonesome man, took a while to understand There’s some things we can’t live without, A man’s so prone to doubt, Faithful are the wounds from friends. So give it just a little time, Share some bread and wine Weave your

Orbiting the Giant Hairball…

I’m beginning my adventure with this “Giant Hairball” to better strengthen my ministry.  As one of the (YMCP) recommended readings, I am looking forward to how this (secular) book will sharpen my ministry philosophy in a way that I can communicate it clearly and consistently.  My prayer is that as I study this book and

Joepa… ):

There has been a huge buzz around Happy Valley Pennsylvania lately with the scandal of Joe Paterno allegedly covering up sexual abuse with a minor on Pennsylvania State’s campus.  There are many levels to how wrong this really is.  Without going into disgusting detail, a 10 year old boy was malested by a former assistant football coach

Are You Present?…

We have so many things pulling at us on a daily basis.  I wonder why we didn’t see these distractions coming?  It’s as if we were looking to get away from our mental reality and move on to something “better” – something that allowed us to become numb and indifferent to our presence.  This presence