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I have just returned from an amazing trip to Alaska where I got to experience God's beauty and majesty of the wilderness and the open sky...

This is has been an amazing year so far in my life in ministry. I have taken some amazing classes through Lexington Theological Seminary,...

With anyone who knows FCC Missoula, you probably know that we do fair parking every year as a fundraiser for our budget. Through the...

I have just gotten back from two weeks of Church Camp, and after that I feel physically exhausted but spiritually refreshed. Through...

The 4th of July is has become a difficult day for me in recent years. Growing up I have always loved the 4th, the principles and ideas...

Wow, I am publishing another blog post within the same month!! Crazy. So, I went on a retreat in Washington earlier this month with some...

It is hard for me to imagine that we are already 1/2 way through another year, and I am more than half way through my second year as the...

Wow, I am realizing I am not doing very well at keeping up with blogging, and perhaps that is because I take on too much. But for now,...

Wow, the Holiday's can be exhausting, especially in the life of the church. As I am going through this Holiday Season and dealing with...

Over this last week I have been working with the Missoula Lions Club to sell Christmas Trees, which is our annual fundraiser to support...

Wow, I cannot believe it is already that time of year for Advent. This first week is the week of Hope, hope in what is to come with the...

Wow, I cannot believe it has been a year since I have been called as the Minister of First Christian Church in Missoula. It has been an...

This last Sunday I had the great joy of attending Cabaret at the University of Montana for it's final showing. The show was really well...

You may or may not know that I like Coffee. I have actually started to try and reduce the amount of coffee I drink each day because there...

As the year continues to keep moving, I am seeing more and more things added to my calendar every day. As I sat looking at it earlier...

WOW, I am horrible at remembering to post on here. I think I am going to try and make it a goal to do it about once a month and perhaps...

As we are about to move into the Lenten season, I find myself reflecting on previous Lents in my life. I used to find Lent kinda boring,...

Today I had the joy of helping a congregant with an issue they faced regarding a subscription. This was a bit of a process because we had...

I often ponder the thought or idea of new ministry. Is there truly such a thing as new ministry? Shouldn't all ministries be the ministry...

My goodness, I apparently have not updated this in FOREVER!!. That being said, things are going well. Since last posting, I am now...