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One Crazy Morning

November 11th, 2010 | 1 Comment

Was at the hospital for three hours this morning to visit with two members, one having surgery, the other in for unscheduled tests. They are both doing well now. Then I went home and did some translating, reading, note-taking work. Now taking a break from being on the phone to help with a brewing family crisis. All this in the last seven hours, and my day won’t end for another seven. … Read entire article »

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Prayer Request

November 2nd, 2010 | Add a Comment

Dear all–please pray for my friend and brother in Christ Rev. Mason Beecroft, who has announced a leave of absence from his ministry at Grace Lutheran in Tulsa. Thank you! … Read entire article »

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Ten Years

August 13th, 2010 | 3 Comments

Today marks my 10th anniversary in the Holy Ministry. I was ordained this day at University Lutheran Chapel in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.. Then as it was, then again it will be An’ though the course may change sometimes Rivers always reach the sea Blind stars of fortune, each have several rays On the wings of maybe, down in birds of prey Kind of makes me feel sometimes, didn’t have to grow But as the eagle leaves the nest, it’s got so far to go Here’s the music to the song above. It doesn’t have anything to do with the Holy Ministry. I just like it. … Read entire article »

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Pastors as Sheepdogs

April 21st, 2010 | 2 Comments

Randy Asburry has an excellent post that tied in perfectly with my sermon last Sunday on “Good Shepherd Sunday.” It’s much better than what I merely grasped at in my sermon. My only complaint: that he would have posted this last week so I could have used it then! Here’s his post. … Read entire article »

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