Have you ever heard the expression “Let your conscience be your guide”? It’s good advice, of course, but what exactly is your conscience? Your conscience is one…… Read more “Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide”
Category: Messenger
Pitted Against Each Other
“There is no more, and there should be no more important voice than the voice of Christians.” As a Christian, that statement on one level should sound…… Read more “Pitted Against Each Other”
Life Without Church Involvement
As our Welcome Back month here at First Congregational Church continues, I am aware that, for many people, re-entry from the summer can be a little more…… Read more “Life Without Church Involvement”
Our Crutch
I love something one of my mentors, Rev. William Sloane Coffin, once said: “It is often said that the church is a crutch. Of course it’s a…… Read more “Our Crutch”
Why the Summer Break?
Welcome to my annual “Don’t-Forget-About-The-Church-While-We-Break-For-The-Summer” message! It’s a universal message because clergy have universal concerns at this time of year. Concerns like: How badly will finances slump…… Read more “Why the Summer Break?”
