On Anger – Haven Ministries
There is a common mood spreading across North America right now, and it doesn’t discriminate against party lines or religious convictions. I’m talking about anger. Whether it’s the pandemic, the…
Every Right to be Angry
Some of you have heard me previously talk about a guy I listen to (and learn from) quite a bit named Charles Morris. Charles heads up a ministry and program…
Reaching for Reconnection
Earlier this week, a reminder popped up on my calendar. Not such a unique experience…happens pretty much every day – multiple times even within a typical work week. But this…
Let’s Sing a New Song
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer. (Psalms 19:14) As some of you who’ve…
Does God Have a Sense of Humor?
A Note from Pastor Terry So, as I sat down to write this week, on my calendar popped a reminder that Wednesday, July 1 was International joke day. I was…
The Value of Serving Others
I’ve learned that it is guidance that’s given more than 100 times in the New Testament. When a follower of Jesus hears or reads this command, how we respond says a…
What You Focus on Tends to Expand
Feeling a bit overwhelmed? Try Putting on A Garment of Praise. Have you felt it? It’s as though the COVID-19 pandemic and threat of Coronavirus re-emerging were not enough. To…
Let’s Talk, but also LISTEN To One Another
“Where do I go when life or the circumstances and problems within it absolutely crush and overwhelm me?” “To whom can I turn for comfort, understanding, peace and guidance?” “How…
In God We Trust
I know a lot of white people, myself included, aren’t sure what to do or say to their black friends right now. In the past, many of us have said…
6 Ways to Practice Self-Care in Quarantine
Hebrews 12 New International Version (NIV) 12 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily…