I am indebted to many people who have been instrumental in my journey. Each has enriched my life in ways that only eternity will unfold. I think of two in particular this morning. Mona McKeown was a professor at Aldersgate College. Though teaching different subjects,...
Feeling A Bit Dry?
I pastored a rural church that was on a well system, feeding both the house and the church. The well was a ground water well, fed only from the water table. Between the well and the house was a rather steep hill. At the base of the hill was a pump house, with a piston...
Who Says You Can’t?
I am puzzled by the different phrases that people use, that even I have used, without really giving any thought to whether they are true or not. I am thinking of two this morning: "You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink." The second is like unto...
Perspectives
Two shoe salesmen went to a south sea island. Both men noticed that no one wore shoes or sandals. The first salesman wrote home that he was returning since there was no need for shoes. No one wore them. The second salesman wrote home that he was staying and to send as...
When Are You Too Old?
This spring I was giving consideration to taking on a pastoral leadership role in a church. As I met with the search committee I was asked an odd question, valid to the inquirer but strange to me. The question related to my age and whether I thought I could do this...
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