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Cow Chronicles Part 2

(For the first "Cow Chronicle" check out my advent video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/PrW03QRe26Q ) Christmas Eve when I was growing up...

Daring to Allow God to Dream in You!

If you read the Christmas story in the gospels, you will notice that in both Matthew and Luke perhaps the main character in this whole...

When There's No Way Christmas Can Come...

Our Advent theme this year is a beautiful question: “Where is your gaze?” And as I have been pondering that, I have found my heart, as I...

Thanksgiving: Our Survival Depends On It!

I’ve been reading Philip Yancey’s book “Where The Light Fell”.  In it Yancey quotes GK Chesterton: "The worst moment for the atheist is...

Ego, Legacy, and Russell Wilson

Have any of you been watching what’s been happening to Russell Wilson in Denver? Man, this is painful, isn’t it? Talk about everything...

Rain, Storm, Fire, Wind…Kum Bah Yah

How many of you ran to your windows this morning, cranked them open, and listened to the rain?!? For some of us, we had to wait a bit,...

Tubman, Garrett??, and Truth

This Sunday, if you get a chance to come to worship at Bear Creek UMC, you are in for a powerful moment of wonder and question by our...

Co-Creating Sacred Ground

This Sunday my church, Bear Creek UMC, is beginning a 4-week worship theme celebrating a Jesus who “gets us” and calls us to “get...

A Third More Excellent Way

(This Weekend, I am officiating the marriage of Sam McBride (my son) and Lui Ying (Iris). This is the reflection I am sharing. The...

The Law of Grace in Leviticus?!?

I’ve been thinking quite a bit about the biblical concept of Jubilee these days. Mainly because we are using this theme for our...

Pastor Brook, Bats, and Scarcity

I have a confession for you: I am blind as a bat! Let me explain. For most of you, the picture I have posted with this blog post has a...

A Hypocrite's Muse about Sabbath

In some senses I have no right even writing about this topic, especially as I am writing it on my “technical” day off! (Yes, I have...

Can A 61-year-old White Guy Learn to Dance

Scripture: And David and all the house of Israel were celebrating before the Lord, with songs[c] and lyres and harps and tambourines and...

Gate-Keepers or Grace-Givers

Can you give me permission to rant a bit? Today’s news brings an interesting article about a 5-year-old who was allegedly removed from...

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