The Mission Field Next Door
When one hears the word “mission,” what comes to mind? [...]
Why is Witnessing so Hard for Us?
Wherever I go, I find people of God who want [...]
Pastoral Outreach to Those With Gender Dysphoria
Olympic champion, Bruce Jenner, was atop the news this past [...]
“Cactus Communities”
I call them “cactus communities." Let me explain. A cactus [...]
To Build, or Not to Build?
Recently, a colleague of mine asked me for some advice [...]
The Welcome of the Forgiven
Earlier this month the Texas District Board of Mission Administration [...]
It Was a Great Day, Anyway!
Despite another round of rain in the Cypress area that [...]
A New Season for University Lutheran Church in Austin
In just a few weeks, University Lutheran Church (ULC) in [...]
Reflections on the Synod Convention
In my blog dated June 6, 2016, I identified three [...]
Community Connections Coordinator Comes to Hope
James Lavender was installed as Community Connections Coordinator (C3) at [...]