Monthly Archives: April 2014

Psalm 116

In Psalm 116, the writer says I love the Lord, for He heard my voice.  Just the fact that God is God is enough to deserve my love.  Throw in the fact that He listens to me when I’m in trouble, … Continue reading

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Post Easter Post

We had a great Resurrection Sunday (a.k.a. Easter; a.k.a. “the biggest Sunday of the year” a.k.a. “no, not the Superbowl”) at PFM. I know God was with us and I am confident that good stuff happened.  People really stepped up and … Continue reading

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Good Friday Communion

We’re doing a three-station, self guided, Communion-centered Good Friday come-n-go service in the Sanctuary of Portage Free Methodist. This is what we came up with as the walking liturgy, in case you’d like to get a sneak-peek: Good Friday Good Friday is … Continue reading

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Jesus Prayed For You

I had the opportunity to speak in chapel at Heritage Christian Academy yesterday — great school, great students, great staff.  This is a thumbnail of what I shared: You can tell quite a bit about a person by how they pray.  Jesus prayed. … Continue reading

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Midweek RadCast

On Inviting People to Church (3 minute audio). I’ve been encouraging people to extend an invitation to friends/family/neighbors/coworkers to come to church this Easter.  It’s scary, but it can be done! What barriers tend to keep normal people away from Church? … Continue reading

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Lectionary Readings for Sunday, April 20, 2014 (Easter)

Here is an audio post of the Lectionary Readings assigned to Easter/Resurrection Sunday 2014. NIV84

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