December 30, 2011 5:25 pm / no comments
This week has been a tremendous spiritual renewal for me as I participated in SIMA retreat 2011. If you are not familiar, it is a youth retreat that brings over 15 churches in the area together for four days of praise, prayer and teachings. It started when I came in 2006 with a group of [...]
December 13, 2011 2:37 pm / no comments
Take a look at this video: tale of two tables
December 9, 2011 1:43 pm / no comments
As I reexamine my faith and my Christian practices in the last few months, I have begun to look at the Scripture with a different perspective. When reading the birth account in Matthew I’m somewhat puzzled in the ways the author presents the narrative. The genealogy in the beginning appears to give legitimacy to Jesus’ [...]
November 11, 2011 5:21 pm / no comments
There has never been a time where there was more Jesus believing Jews living in Israel than today! For over 1800 years Israelites were exiled from their own land. Then in 1948 they were able to reestablish their own political nation. Since their independence, slowly but surely the population of Jews who profess Jesus as the Messiah [...]
October 7, 2011 10:26 am / no comments
It was exactly five years ago, on the 55th anniversary Sunday of KUMC, I started as a pastor here. I remember coming to the first service to be introduced to the congregation. With two small children it was difficult to get them ready for the 8AM service. Also being new to the area, I got [...]