One of my primary goals in being the pastor of our church is making sure the children love me more than their own parents. I do this by giving them candy. It’s working.I give our children candy every Sunday during the children’s time. More importantly, I have a huge bowl of candy in the breakroom at Dennis Hall. In … Continue reading Daily Devotional for February 13, 2025
Month: February 2025
Daily Devotional for February 6, 2025
Sunday, after church, we had a meeting of the Staff Parish Relations Committee. As the meeting ended, Laura said, “Tom, look at Jack. He shaved his beard and looks so much younger. You should shave your beard.” That’s when I noticed Jack’s betrayal of all men.Sure enough, even though Jack had grown a great-looking beard and looked very distinguished, … Continue reading Daily Devotional for February 6, 2025
Daily Devotional Feb. 5, 2025
Shannon and I have a little dachshund named Piper. She is a holy terror, but I adore that little monster. Yesterday morning, before leaving for the church, I took the dogs out for one last quick walk. I had Piper on a leash but, before I knew what was happening, she pulled out of her collar and took … Continue reading Daily Devotional Feb. 5, 2025