Ally. “…someone who helps and supports other people who are part of a group that is treated badly or unfairly, although they are not themselves a member of this group.” (Cambridge Online Dictionary) Pastor, have you come out...
A friendly conservation between me and two pastor friends got awkward when one of them asked, “What happened to you?” No one spoke. We all knew what was behind that question. As an ordained Nazarene pastor, I used to...
The Bible ain’t all that. There I said it out loud. But wait. There’s context. And the context is Einstein’s Theory of Relativity. I’m no expert in quantum physics or anything Einstein. Heck, I can’t even fake...
I know. You are mad about the loan forgiveness program because, “It’s not fair. I had to work and scrimp to pay for my schooling. No one helped me.” And so you express your rage on social media at...
Although it’s been two years since I’ve preached a sermon, it’s still a part of who I am. I half-woke this morning at 4:30. My first thought was that I wasn’t ready to preach. I had no sermon in...