The Diary of a Mad Pastor

I feel like I need to add a disclaimer to this blog because it might touch a nerve with some folks, so here it is: like every blog I write,...

I’m going to end this lengthy blog by offering a new understanding of God and of the divine-human relationship.  Over the centuries,...

We’ve been looking at the problem of divine intervention…the idea that God is directly and tangibly involved in what happens in...

One of the challenges facing the church today is credibility.  In a post-modern world, an ancient faith doesn’t always connect or even...

Since the events in Pennsylvania on Saturday and the attempt on former president Donald Trump’s life, many in the Christian community...

When Jesus turned and saw them following, he said to them, ‘What are you looking for?’”  John 1.38 “What are you looking for?” ...

Comedian Emo Philips tells a story that he says was once voted the 44th funniest joke in the world.  He says it could have been voted...

Pianist and funnyman Victor Borge used to do a routine in his show where he’d set his music on the ledge of the piano and begin to...

This is going to be a longer blog than usual, so strap in… As 2024 begins, it’s a good time to think about the past year and begin...