Doing some good: Peru report by Catharine Stansel
Over the past week I have been trying to digest my recent trip to Peru. It’s difficult to do so sometimes because of the pace at which we live. A week in Peru, then right back to life and work…
Women’s Wine & Cheese; Courtney Moss
As I got ready for the Women’s wine and cheese I glanced over the evite one last time to make sure I would know enough people to get me through the evening. Though the majority of “my group” wasn’t going,…
On not finishing books
During his sermon Sunday, Bill quoted a long passage from the novel Gilead. As a side note, he mentioned that a couple of years ago he had been unable to finish the novel. He’s thoroughly enjoying it now, but, back…
Things I’ve always wanted, but never gotten; Amy Jo Dunsmore
I’ve asked for dirt for Christmas, several times in fact. I really love good, rich soil and I’d love to have a huge pile of it. My grandmother was a florist and avid gardener. My parents have one of the…
Tim Keller at Google
Tim Keller (Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Manhattan) traveled to Google earlier this spring to discuss his new book The Reason for God as part of the Authors@Google program. There is more information on the book here, and a recent Christianity…
Leadership Training Session 1; by John Menchaca
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. Hebrews 12:1…
Sheep who labor in love
Back in April, Pastor Bill spoke about being sheep and being shepherds, and how, in the life of the body (individual and corporate), we are sheep in some instances and shepherds in others. One of our shepherds, Gene Kummerer, has…