THEOLOGYThe Case for Christian Classics May 12, 20200 Comment We live in an age of rapid and constant change. Sociologist Zygmunt Bauman coined the phrase “liquid modernity” to describe …
SPIRITUAL FORMATIONReceiving Freedom in Limitation May 05, 20200 Comment On Ash Wednesday I received oil and ash on my forehead and heard the words, “From dust you have come, …
SPIRITUAL FORMATION7 Practices to Help Us Turn Towards God in Times of Stress April 28, 20202 Comments It’s the end of April, we are almost six weeks into a stay-at-home order due to COVID-19, the kids are …
PASTORAL MINISTRYChurch Membership in a time of COVID 19 April 15, 20201 Comment One of the fascinating results of the crisis the globe is facing at this time is the creative ways local …
PASTORAL MINISTRYHonest Feelings and COVID-19 April 09, 20200 Comment Recently, my family has started watching Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood together. Inspired by the 2019 movie A Beautiful Day in the …
THEOLOGY5 Reasons to Preach the Lectionary October 19, 20173 Comments We are a people who love rhythm. We all have particular rhythms that govern our lives. We have large, macro-rhythms …
THEOLOGYThe Genesis Series: Creation Matters April 26, 20183 Comments I love the narrative that takes place in Genesis 1 and 2. It first came alive to me in a …
SPIRITUAL FORMATIONAn Excerpt from the Advent Devotional, Long-Expected Jesus September 11, 20173 Comments Starting December 3rd, The Foundry Community will be joining churches and individuals through a time of anticipation and waiting. This …
OUR WORLDCommunity-Minded Ministry: Webster Groves Motel Ministry December 19, 20163 Comments Webster Groves Church of the Nazarene is located in an inner-ring suburb of the same name in the St. Louis …
THEOLOGY10 Sacramental Postures for Church Renewal April 26, 20173 Comments When I was growing up as a pastor’s kid in the Church of the Nazarene, we dedicated our babies, baptized …
