The Pastor’s Heart 3/27/2020

It’s a place where I’ve done a lot of meditating.  I’ve written sermons.  I’ve prayed through problems and solutions.  I’ve done church calendar planning.  I’ve even rehearsed through choir specials, including full-length Christmas programs.  I’ve done all that right there on that riding lawn mower while cutting grass or mulching leaves.  And this past weekend…

The Pastor’s Heart 3/13/2020

Sometimes simple is best.  Especially in a week like this one and, more than likely, the ones to come.  So in all the COVID-19 confusion, doubt, and sifting for facts, here’s something simple and straightforward to keep in mind.  Memorize it.  Repeat it.  Live it.  “Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is…

The Pastor’s Heart 3/6/2020

It’s been my point of meditation this week.  I’ve read other things, but I keep coming back to this verse in Proverbs 4:26.  “Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.”  Ponder the path of thy feet.  That word “ponder” has the idea of turning something over in your mind,…