It’s a picture of a bare corner in my dining room. Until this morning, this corner was home to our Christmas tree. We put it up last year, the day […]
Beacon District
Who are You/ We?
Journeying With Jesus and Jon (the Methodist) 36 “My kingdom,” said Jesus, “doesn’t consist of what you see around you. If it did, my followers would fight so that I wouldn’t […]
‘Uncharted Waters’
Journeying With Jesus and Jon (the Methodist) In his book, Joining God In The Great Unraveling, Alan Roxburgh recounts the following remarkable/unremarkable story of the mysterious ways God is working in the […]
The Sounds of Silence
Journeying With Jesus, and Jon (the Methodist) I started singing in the church choir at around age five. At that age, my voice was pitched a bit higher than many […]
Down By The Riverside: Simple
Slowly but surely, I’m getting my house all decked out for Christmas. My tree has been up since the day after Thanksgiving. Alexa knows exactly what carols to play to […]
Faith in Focus: Psalm 112:4-5
Even in darkness light dawns for the upright, for those who are gracious and compassionate and righteous. Good will come to those who are generous and lend freely, who conduct […]
A Genuine Invitation
Journeying With Jesus, and Jon (the Methodist) Back in the dim, misty recesses of time, I found myself in quite a predicament. At the age of 17, after literally being […]
Mercy
Journeying With Jesus and Jon (the Methodist) And He said to him, Get up and go on your way. Your faith (your trust and confidence that spring from your belief […]
Over My Head
Journeying With Jesus, and Jon (the Methodist) “Then Barnabas went to Tarsus to find Saul. When he found him he brought him up to Antioch. Then for a whole year […]