I’ve been thinking about gathering and scattering lately. I’m sure some of you have as well. Most of us have gone a long stretch of time where we couldn’t gather with our local congregations in the way we were accustomed. Even as many congregations have begun to reopen, we’re discovering that it’s not going to… Continue reading Are We Willing to be Scattered?

This week I want to make you aware of several resources that might prove helpful in navigating these difficult days we’re all living through. Race, Justice and the ChurchOur friends at Winebrenner Theological Seminary (www.winebrenner.edu) and the Winebrenner Alumni Association are hosting an online event on Race, Justice and the Church this coming Thursday, July… Continue reading Resources and Upcoming Learning Opportunities

It’s an honor to have Dr. Brent Sleasman, president of Winebrenner Theological Seminary step in as a guest blogger today. Brent has some very exciting news about how WTS is working to make seminary education far more accessible than it’s ever been. I expect that many of you will want to share this news with… Continue reading WTS Makes Theological Education More Accessible

I know that might seem like a silly question, perhaps even a little hurtful. Look at the past four months! Of course we’re disturbed! Our normal rhythms have been disrupted. Some of us don’t know what to do without live sports on ESPN. Some of you have developed a new appreciation for NASCAR because it’s… Continue reading Are You Disturbed?