I would like to see more people willing to serve the church. I mean serve. I think one of the things most lacking in the church is servers… people who are just willing to serve their fellow human being. But there’s a problem: even though we believe in grace, we still get exasperated, disappointed, frustrated, angry and eventually even give up when the people we serve don’t measure up to our expecations. Unlike our master who served and served and... Read more

Last night I had a couple of dreams: In the first one I am David with a slingshot. I am chasing a giant. I am incredibly brave and courageous and my shots are powerful, accurate and strong. The giant is running away and I am chasing him down. When I get close enough I realize I have been trying to get away from David. The giant is me. In the second one there are two men talking on a sky-diving... Read more

I’m sorry that I expect people to think the same way I do and agree with everything I say. I’m sorry that I want everybody to be the kind of people I like and would enjoy hanging out with. I’m sorry that I desire others to keep the same principles that I do. I’m sorry that I want everyone to like what I like and hate what I hate. I’m sorry that I think I am wiser than your people.... Read more