Back to the Heart of Ministry
After serving for two decades in denominational leadership, one pastor returns to his first love.
After serving for two decades in denominational leadership, one pastor returns to his first love.
I recently learned that my maternal grandfather, a pastor who planted churches in Korea and founded a Korean American immigrant church in the United States,
Stories That Shaped My Faith The first time I sat down to read Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone I was 13 years old—and I
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 opening lines of the HBO miniseries Chernobyl, released earlier this summer, set the stage for its depiction of the USSR’s handling of the world’s
Sometimes, in my mind’s eye, I like to conceive of what I call Biblical deleted scenes […]
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
“Enough” is not a word that typically inspires. Perhaps we’ve had enough of something negative—“enough already.” Or maybe we’ve reached the minimum threshold of something
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
Nowadays every flight between McAllen, Texas, and Dallas or Houston carries some Central Americans […]
