One of my friends posted the following on his facebook page recently “I am a hard-working, straight, white, middle-aged, loving, evangelical, bible honoring, constitutional conservative, christian; does your version of inclusiveness have room enough for me? If not, please reconsider what inclusiveness means to you.” This got me thinking and I can understand where this […]
Month: June 2018
Claire…ification – Reflecting
This week I’ll be reflecting on 1 Samuel 15:34-16:13 and 2 Corinthians 5:6-10. Here are a few highlights from my message at Whitley Memorial UMC this past Sunday… In 1 Samuel we read that the Lord sent Samuel to go select a King from among Jesse’s sons. When Samuel asked Jesse to bring in his […]
Claire…ification-Scripture as a Means of Grace and Guidance
For many of us, Bible study is an integral part of our lives. We may read selected scripture along with devotional materials on a regular basis as a spiritual discipline and if we are in a small group or class we may have assigned reading and questions to ponder. For my clergy and lay speaking […]
