December 22, 2017November 2, 2018July to Dec 2017, Parsonage Parables Surrender In church recently, we sang the song I Surrender All. It is actually an old hymn, originally published in 1896, and over […]
December 8, 2017November 2, 2018July to Dec 2017, Parsonage Parables Why Do You Help? A week ago, I was part of a team that drove to Houston to help with the flood relief efforts. Let me […]
November 24, 2017November 2, 2018July to Dec 2017, Parsonage Parables A Home The house I grew up in was a parsonage. Which means the church provides a home to their pastor and is where […]
November 10, 2017November 2, 2018July to Dec 2017, Parsonage Parables Simplifying Grace It’s something we can’t earn. It’s available to everyone of us. Regardless of what we’ve done, it’s simply offered. It’s grace from […]
October 27, 2017November 2, 2018July to Dec 2017, Parsonage Parables Places Away Sitting along a mountain-fed creek, I was listening to the rushing water, the sound of birds, and thought, what a place of […]
October 13, 2017November 2, 2018July to Dec 2017, Parsonage Parables Getting Direction From the time we are born and, I’m beginning to learn, for many years after we get direction in our life. As […]
September 29, 2017November 2, 2018July to Dec 2017, Parsonage Parables Scuba Lessons Years ago I certified as a scuba diver. I don’t dive as often as I wish. There aren’t a lot of oceans […]
September 15, 2017November 2, 2018July to Dec 2017, Parsonage Parables Wishing Well We played co-ed volleyball with three other couples and all our children are boys. So naturally our team was named Boys-R-Us. While […]
August 25, 2017November 2, 2018July to Dec 2017, Parsonage Parables Reset Values It’s Eclipse Week and it has been described as a “once in a lifetime” experience for some, especially here in the United […]
August 11, 2017November 2, 2018July to Dec 2017, Parsonage Parables Rounding the Corner I was in Nashville for meetings and found a walking trail that surrounded a golf course. A very nice, wide trail that […]