Like many people in the Good Shepherd community, I am reading a chapter a day in the book of Proverbs during the month of January. Out loud. So today being January 27th, I was naturally in Proverbs 27. And 27:21 made me do a double take while also interrupting my previous plans for today’s post: Read the full article…
A scholar from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. A budding Ph.D. Four pastors from Good Shepherd itself. Some of the nicest, smartest volunteer teachers in our community. That’s the faculty for our spring semester of the Passage School Of Theology at Good Shepherd. I believe we have our strongest lineup of teachers and classes ever. The Wednesday Read the full article…
Yesterday at the end of church we announced that we had just written a check for $57,000 to the United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) in support of its efforts in Haiti. There are a couple of things about that gift that explain why we did what we did and why we do what we Read the full article…
It’s one thing when the wild things are in a classic book or an inventive movie. It’s something else entirely when they are in our house. It’s an issue when our kids are the wild things. Is there an app for that? We believe so. It involves rescuing one of the most mis-quoted verses in Read the full article…
We have three responses to Haiti: 1. As part of First Serve on February 6, we will have a massive Meal Packing Project in which we’ll assemble hundreds of dehydrated, ready-to-eat meals that will then be shipped to Port-Au-Prince. 2. We have sent a check to UMCOR, the United Methodist Committee on Relief. UMCOR has Read the full article…
