Today is Good Friday. It is the day that Jesus was taken outside the city of Jerusalem and crucified on a cross for the sins of the world. I thought about that cross today. We see crosses all around u...  Read More

Joseph, of the Old Testament, was the son of the Old Testament figure Jacob. He had older brothers who were jealous of their younger brother and even planned to kill him. They relented in the end and ...  Read More

I had a, well…interesting day yesterday. But one of the fun things that I did was to go In-N-Out and get one of their great hamburgers. It is a unique business with lots of units here in California. I...  Read More

This week we are going to do a special dinner for folks in our church. It is a reenactment of the Passover meal that Jesus had with his disciples the night before he was crucified on the cross. He was...  Read More

Studying Greek in Seminary wasn’t an easy task for me. I had a great introductory professor and I remember preparing for one of our exams. I was working part time as a youth pastor and had a number of...  Read More

One of the things that I ended up collecting is trains. It wasn’t planned, it just kind of happened. I have different scales (sizes) of trains and the one that I use each Christmas around our tree is ...  Read More