Dear Friends: Fear not! Words shared by angels on dark nights, in encounters where God's plans are shared, when a heart is being invited to open to a new way of life. Fear not. Why not? Aren't there times when fear is warranted, natural, even necessary?...
Dear Friends: I mentioned during worship Sunday that my wife Donna and I had gone to the Christmas concert by Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith the night before. In addition to those two well-known stars of contemporary Christian music, a fellow named Jordan Smith, who had been a...
This is one of my most favorite days of the year. I suppose it goes back to my childhood, to my love of food and, perhaps, to a time when the family of my origin called a temporary truce and began to act more like the Waltons and less like the Bunkers. The night, particularly, held a...
I am so excited to be part of Union Chapel’s UMC’s staff and part of this church’s future. I strongly believe our church has a lot to be proud of and that we have a crucial role to play in the life of our neighborhood, our city, and our world. I have spent nearly my whole life...