In the hum of the city, in the pulse of the streets,We chase the “as soon as” with hurried feet.“As soon as I finish,” “as soon as I start,”The whispering echoes fill every heart. We sprint through our days, always looking ahead,Our minds on the future, our souls underfed.“As soon […]
In the intricate tapestry of church life, pastors often serve as the most visible thread, holding the community together through spiritual guidance, emotional support, and administrative oversight. However, the multifaceted nature of pastoral work often leads to immense pressure, emotional fatigue, and sometimes, burnout. This blog post aims to uncover […]
Being a Christian and a patriot can often feel like a delicate balancing act, especially when considering the social justice issues that the United States grapples with daily. For me, this balance is not just a theoretical exercise but a deeply personal journey, shaped by my faith, my love for […]
June is a month of celebration, reflection, and recognition for the LGBTQ+ community. Pride Month is a time to honor the struggles and achievements of LGBTQ+ individuals and to advocate for their rights and dignity. As a progressive Christian pastor, I believe it’s essential for Christians to engage with Pride […]
The intersection of theology and modern societal values is a complex and often contentious area. One of the most debated topics today is the stance on same-sex relationships. While some hold the view that these relationships are not aligned with divine laws, others, like myself, believe that the prohibitions against […]
In a world where shadows fall,And doubts besiege the heart’s great hall,There dwells a tale of old, profound,Where impossibility finds ground. Upon a day, when fear held sway,In locked rooms where disciples lay,A whisper soft, a breath of peace,Brought hope to doubt, and doubt’s release. For in that chamber, closed […]
In the intricate tapestry of life, one often encounters the age-old dilemma: do we follow our dreams or surrender to what some perceive as “God’s plan”? It’s a profound question that has sparked countless debates, stirred inner turmoil, and led many on divergent paths. But in a world where personal […]
In the race for more, we strive and yearn,Seeking wealth and power, our desires burn.Always chasing after what we think we lack,In the pursuit of more, we often lose track. Yet in the midst of this endless chase,God whispers softly, seeking our embrace.He calls us to be more than what […]
