Saturday Morning Coffee

I miss coffee shops. I miss the delicious tang of burnt beans in the air. I miss the cozy background chatter and my color-coded lists

Awkward and Holy

  Awkward and Holy by Dana Bowman | April 15, 2020 I write this with both of my boys locked out of the house. Every

Lift Jesus Up, Carefully, Please

Breaking away from the pack to do something different can produce obvious benefits, but there can also be unintended consequences. In the Hamilton showstopper “The

The Mothership

I have been a reluctant church goer for much of my life. […]

An Oregonian Lament

Despite living in Portland, I do not consider myself a true Oregonian. This is partially because I understand our history, and I’ll likely never truly

Trading Office Plants for Sand Castles

In the latest chapter of my ministry journey, I’m now in the beginning stages of trying to plant a church. The existing congregation I serve