Pastor's Blog

Thoughts, ideas, questions, ponderings, discussions, and general musings by Pastor Dave

No One Dies for My Sins!

11 Mar 2009 - I was having coffee with a friend at the Hard Times Café on the West Bank of the U of M the other day....... more

Happy 200th Abe!

12 Feb 2009 - On February 12, 1809, Abraham Lincoln was born in a one room log cabin in backwoods Hardin County, Kentucky. He grew up on newly broken pioneer farms of the frontier...... more

Fourth of July Blog: The Virtues of Abe

06 Jul 2008 - What percentage of Americans, do you think, would consider themselves “patriots”? The answer is 90% from a recent poll...... more

Bible verse?

31 Dec 1969 - My favorite Bible verse is Proverbs 3:5-6. "Trust in the Lord with all your heart..." It became my favorite verse when... more

The Dream Giver

31 Dec 1969 - Walt Disney once said, “All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them.” Recently... more

Our Vision & Goals

31 Dec 1969 - Here are our goals and vision for 2008. What do you think?... more

Refrigerator

31 Dec 1969 - What…you ask? Does God really care about your…refrigerator? What are you talking about?... more

Slivers

31 Dec 1969 - I was cleaning off my fireplace mantel about a month ago and I got a sliver in the palm of my left hand. It went in pretty deep and disappeared. I couldn’t’ get it out, so I decided to just leave it. That was a mistake!... more

What we owe God

31 Dec 1969 - Last Wednesday night I came to our church youth group meeting and found a note from Davey on my office desk that read, “Dad, Here is half of what I owe you. I can get you the other half next Weds. I love you! Davey”... more

The keys to life and health

31 Dec 1969 - One of the biggest concerns on your mind is ‘How can I live a long, happy and healthy life?’ You might not be fully conscious of this concern…but it’s there! So, how can you get it... more

Help us with fonts & colors

31 Dec 1969 - We are trying to figure out a font and color that is more user friendly for people visiting our website. Please comment on which one you like the best!... more

Tulips Everywhere

31 Dec 1969 - My wife caused me to have a strange dream last week. In my dream the garden in my yard was filled with tulips everywhere... more

The Joy of Death

31 Dec 1969 - Yes…there is joy in death. One of the great privileges of being a pastor is... more

A man lying on the street dying

31 Dec 1969 - Watch the video above...it is shocking. Watch it a second time and count how... more

My bird taught me everything I know

31 Dec 1969 - Some of the most important lessons I have learned about being a good husband I have learned from my cockatiel...Squawks... more

Young Soul

31 Dec 1969 - The song, New Soul, by French born Israeli Yael Naim (see full lyrics and P.S. below), says that you are a new soul living in a strange world filled with joy and fear. ... more

A dog named Faith

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Contentment I

31 Dec 1969 - I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. I know how to be brought low, and I know how to abound...... more

Contentment II

31 Dec 1969 - A man sat in a metro station in Washington DC and started to play the violin on a cold January morning. He played six Bach...... more

Becoming a Peacemaker

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Living with Disappointment

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