When I moved from the United States to Northern Ireland I never expected the Huffington Post to signal one of the most..
In seminary, I had terrific classes. Old and New Testament, Church History, Theology, Pastoral Care, Hebrew, Greek and some handy German. Oh,..
This week, we asked our bloggers to name a few things that they wish they had learned in seminary. Visit the Outlook..
The question I’m asked more than any other at this season of ministry is how I’ve managed to stay in one church..
This week, we asked our bloggers to name a few things that they wish they had learned in seminary. Visit the Outlook..
We install and ordain elders on the Sunday we celebrate the Baptism of Jesus. It is an opportunity to highlight how serving..
If Sunday morning truly is “broken” and if what most church leaders know how to do best isn’t working, what next? ..
I, like many millenials, grew up with the understanding that one day I’ll make it past our parent’s income. Or at the..
Today is a snowy day. It is a day when most streets are quiet, except for the sound of squealing sledders on..
Prior to seminary graduation I hardly gave a thought to same-gender relationships. But eight days after Billy Graham handed me my M.Div.,..
You rarely read of Jesus resting. More often than not he is on the move; preaching, teaching, healing, walking, sailing, eating …..
As we move toward and through retirement, we find ourselves making decisions as huge as we made in our teens and 20s...
I turned forty-five last week. It doesn’t seem possible to me that I am as old as all that, to be honest. ..
The decision to move into a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) can be a challenging one. It often elicits quite a bit..
The member organizations of the Presbyterian Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (PAHSA) are seeking to strengthen the effectiveness of..
On a warm, sunny day, Ed and Anne Marie Germain walk the outdoor trail around the pond at Croixdale senior living community..
At the end of a line of 14 other persons standing in front of our congregation to profess their faith and become..
At my retirement celebration at the church where my wife and I served as co-pastors for seven years, a member gave me..
I remember a time when I remembered my father is also a son who took care of a daughter who was me...
If you or your parents are not yet ready, this is a time to start thinking about it. There is..
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