Fellowship Priorities

Jun. 28, 2023 by

When Nancy and I first married, the parsonage where we lived had the church office in the back of the house. My desk, computer, books, and files were all in the room. The room had its own entrance, which served

Fellowship: Accountability and Criticism

Jun. 21, 2023 by

Coach Herb was my Grade School/Junior High coach. He taught me many life lessons during my formative years. One of the lessons was the importance of accountability and mentorship. Herb was a playful, fun coach, who had high expectations for

Fellowship More Than Food

Jun. 17, 2023 by

I grew up in the church and through my travels, I have attended numerous local churches for Sunday morning worship experiences. I commonly hear the following statements: “After worship today, we will have a fellowship time (i.e. coffee, doughnuts, and

Hugs

Jun. 7, 2023 by

My wife, Nancy, is known for her hugs. We have people in our life who when I run into them while traveling will say to me, “I need a Nancy hug” or “I could use a Nancy hug right now.”

May/June 2023 Adventure Journal

Jun. 5, 2023 by

We Define Maturity

Jun. 1, 2023 by

We would define a mature person as one who is able to function happily, usefully, and at her maximum capacity in a given situation. This definition needs correction at the place of “maximum capacity,” for it is possible to lay