Naming Toward And Circling Around

Naming Toward And Circling Around

*Image courtesy of Kelly Latimore – The Trinity icon   Naming Toward and Circling Around  Now as he was approaching the path down from the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to praise God joyfully with a loud voice for all the deeds of...
Good Enough For Now, Safe Enough To Try

Good Enough For Now, Safe Enough To Try

Good enough for now, safe enough to try… This past week, I got to spend a couple of days in Arkansas, training United Methodist conference staff and pastors on how to lead neighboring work. I am passionate about this and it has led me to my work as a regional...
One And One And One Is Three, But Then One

One And One And One Is Three, But Then One

One and one and one is three, but then one.  Last week, United Methodist clergy from three annual conferences came together in Flower Mound for our Covenant Day. This annual event is one way clergy in North Texas have gathered to experience spiritual and professional...
Every Place Has A Story

Every Place Has A Story

Every place has a story. We make sense of our life through the stories we learn or tell ourselves. We are constantly creating stories. We make up stories in our heads about how our day will go when we wake up. We tell ourselves stories about the amazing places we will...
What’s Strong or What’s Wrong?

What’s Strong or What’s Wrong?

What’s strong or what’s wrong? Finally, believers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable and worthy of respect, whatever is right and confirmed by God’s word, whatever is pure and wholesome, whatever is lovely and brings peace, whatever is admirable and of good...