The Pastor’s Heart 1/18/2019

I’d rather write about something else.  But this is what’s on this pastor’s heart today.  Lord willing, on this Sunday morning I will hold a precious little life in my arms and pray a prayer of dedication for that baby and the baby’s parents.  The parents’ simple desire is to commit themselves to bring their child up…

The Pastor’s Heart 1/11/2019

Tina and I finally took our Christmas tree down last night.  Really, “finally” isn’t a good word.  “Grudgingly” would be better.  I know, I know – it’s almost the middle of January, but we enjoy our tree.  The lights, the smell, and the many old decorations that spark good memories are things we love about it each…