Mid-week Pick-me-up
Ok, so not exactly mid-week, but given the gloomy, chilly weather here in MD this week, I thought a video to reverse our thinking would be encouraging. Enjoy! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgFU5Ak88-k]
Beauty
From dust to dust
I attended my second ever Ash Wednesday service last night. A local Anglican Church held a service at another Evangelical Free church. It was cool to be with another congregation in the building of yet another congregation. I couldn’t help but remark how beautifully big the Church is, and how powerful the Church becomes when …
Oh Wow…
Mona Simpson’s short, but poignant eulogy of Steve Jobs is worth reading…especially the last few lines.
This is why I'm in ministry
What an incredible song about new creation. What a mission! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0f5bjxmheQ&feature=related]
Boundary Waters Pictures
Here’s some of the pics I took on our Boundary Waters spiritual formation trip. Enjoy!
Introducing…
It’s time! Sarah had some major contractions at around 9pm and here we are in the labor and delivery ward at 2:30 am. There’s so much going on, and a flood of biblical imageries immediately come to mind. At 8:01 am, July 16, 2011, Benjamin Titus Lee, the third of the Mitchketeers, was born to …
Reflections on a Protestant-Catholic wedding
Yesterday I had the privilege and joy of helping to officiate the wedding ceremony of a former student and her bridegroom. This was the most unique ceremony I have ever participated in because it was held in a Catholic Church and primarily led by the priest. I read the Gospel reading and gave a short …