Praying against your enemies
On Thursday will be the 75th anniversary of D-Day. A day on which President Roosevelt prayed for the success of
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No Car No Gun
Over the past five years, the congregation that I serve has experienced one suicide per year. They only have 180
Continue readingNew beginnings
On Easter Sunday 2014 by unanimous vote of the congregation I got elected to be the new pastor of St.
Continue readingWhere is your Ground Zero?
Yesterday was one of those days where we had the TV turned to the news for hours. The cathedral of
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Setting up in the sanctuary for services is serious business. The flowers need to sit just right, showing their “good
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“Thy drugs are quick. Thus with a kiss I die. “, are Romeo’s romantic last words after he poisoned himself.
Continue readingRun Ranger Run With the Haas Family
During the month of February 2019, the Haas family will run a lot. We are logging miles for the Run
Continue readingDelilah’s Fake News
In 2017 the Word of the Year was FAKE NEWS. The phenomenon has not diminished. Mirjam, the kids and I
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The holiday season is upon us. With it come the inevitable proclamations and expectations that people have for Christmas. Listening
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Turkey Day is a happy day. But why do we cram so much family, food, and football into one intense
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