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Thinking Aloud: Pastoral Ministry and Efficiency

One of the lessons that I’ve been learning ‘in the flesh’ (as opposed to learning theoretically or by proximity) over the past few years of serving in pastoral ministry is that loving, serving, walking with, and caring for people takes a lot of time. As such, I find Jesus’ use of agricultural terms and themes…
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Why I Love Leading Strand One

NTE, SWEATCON, NEXTGEN – these are the names of a few conferences that run each year which is specifically and strategically designed to help train young women and men to handle and teach God’s Word. While, these conferences are marked by a variety of really helpful keynote sermons (usually a combination of Old and New…
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Depression is real – John Le

The following has been written by my dear brother in Christ – John Le. He joined our community group just a little under a year ago and has been a valuable and wonderful addition to our community. —- Caution: Excuse the terrible writing, I suck at poetry stuff. Also, this might be a really long…
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Why Blog?

I was recently asked a really interesting question: why do you blog? That’s a really good question considering that the blogosphere is often known as the place where the ignorant to go spread their ignorance, resulting in word pollution rather than offering any sort of helpful solutions or conclusions. Well I started this blog back…
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The Gospel Must Go On

Dear friends, thank you all for your warm regards and kind encouragement since the announcement of my late uncle’s passing. The simple messages by text, email, or online messenger have meant so much and have been a constant reminder of all your love and support. The past few days have been pretty hectic with back…
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Jarring yet Joyful

Dear church family, just two weeks ago I had the opportunity to share with you from God’s Word about the hope we have through the work of Christ. My desire through that sermon was to encourage us to ground our hope in the certainty of the resurrection of Christ and to exhort us to turn…