From Tourists to Pilgrims

Preached on Easter Sunday – March 23, 2008 Like many of you, I love to travel. I have had the opportunity to see many different places in this country and abroad. I have taken biking trips, camping trips, backpacking trips, service-learning trips with high school, college students, and families. I have met wonderful people with [...]

Lenten Devotional: March 10-16, 2008

MONDAY, MARCH 10 The headlines hit me in the face again today with who’s happy and who’s sad . . . I’m glad for the happy ones: promotions, weddings, winning, making it big . . . but there is so much sadness, so much that doesn’t need to be . . . shouldn’t be . [...]

Have you considered joining a CSA?

For the Vegetables Less Traveled… Are you ready to join a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) and have farm fresh food at your fingertips? CSA farms provide weekly distributions of sustainably grown fruits, vegetables, meats, flowers, and dairy products to households who join the farm for the season. Attend this free, family friendly event to celebrate [...]

MONDAY, MARCH 3 “You become what you do.” A guy said this to me when I was a college freshman. He was pretty obnoxious, actually, quite full of himself, but that line has stuck with me my whole life. You become what you do. But not just each of us in isolation. We are affected [...]