Month: August 2015

(Message given at Newberg Friends Church on August 23, 2015) If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone. (Romans 12:18) I’m not an organized person by nature, but the requirements of life force me to try and …

(Message given at Newberg Friends Church on August 16, 2015) So yesterday as I was preparing for worship by preparing this message I want to say today, I got to thinking: I wonder if there are some people who think it’s the pastors’ job to …

(Message given at Newberg Friends Church on August 2, 2015) This week we chose to set aside our original plan for worship.  The new title for today is “When We Hurt.” When we hurt is now. I am sure that every single Sunday, we have …

(This is the announcement I gave in our worship services at Newberg Friends on August 2, 2015) We felt the need today to take some time in our worship service to talk and pray about a situation that is likely on many of your minds. …