A pastor's life Archives

The kindness of the Lord (27): the counsel of older pastors

(Twenty-seventh in a series.) Just ordained and installed in my first call at the tender age of...

(Twenty-sixth in a series.) This series has lain dormant the past couple of years, but now after...

(Twenty-fifth in a series.) Happy Independence Day! This morning I woke up thinking about the...

(Twenty-fourth in a series.) As I write, the choir is singing “Ding! Dong! Merrily on...

(Twenty-third in a series.) Arriving in Bloomington January of 1992, awaiting me that first week...

(Twenty-second in a series.) If you’re a woman, you know manhood is weird. If you’re a...

(Twenty-first in a series.) Our first years of ministry in Wisconsin were helpful to my growth in...

(Twentieth in a series.) The previous article in this series concluded with a recounting of the...

(Nineteenth in a series.) The story of the county supervisor needs to be filled out more....

(Eighteenth in a series.) The first or second Lord’s Day in Wisconsin, it was Sunday...