July 10, 2018
Sunday: The Best Day of the Week
Hi everyone! This morning I was the first to arrive at the office. As I entered the building I was struck by the near complete silence. It was, frankly, a bit creepy! But almost immediately...
March 02, 2018
Conspiracy of Kindness
Hi everyone! Last Sunday I spoke on serving and ran out of time before I could give you something to do about it. Here’s your challenge: Years ago we embraced the phrase “Conspiracy of Kindness.”...
February 09, 2018
Jesus Is: Part III
I’ve spent my entire adult, post college life (1980–Present) serving ECF in either the #2 or #1 seat. Except for the first 18 months working as the office manager at McKenzie Glass Company, I have...
January 31, 2018
Jesus is: Part II
Hi everyone! This Sunday, February 4, we’ll dive into part two of our series “Jesus is….the older brother the Prodigal son should’ve had” from Luke 15. There are three stories about being lost; a lost...
January 25, 2018
Thoughts from PG: Jesus Is
I’ve been a Christ-follower all my life and I still get misty eyed every time I think about this quote by John Bunyan (no relationship to Paul the Logger nor a famous podiatrist), a Christian...
January 20, 2018
Daily fasting thought from PG: Day 6
Welcome to Day 6 of our Daniel Fast taken from Daniel 1 Matt 4:1-4 Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted there by the devil. For forty days and...
January 19, 2018
Daily fasting thought from PG: Day 5
Welcome to Day 5 of our Daniel Fast taken from Daniel 1. Never underestimate the power of fasting and prayer. It may seem ineffective at the moment however, as illustrated below, it’s anything but! Dan...
January 18, 2018
Daily fasting thought from PG: Day 4
Hi everyone! Welcome to Day 4 of our Daniel Fast from Daniel 1. As with all spiritual practices, fasting doesn’t make you right with God. It is simply a tool or a dumbbell (a workout...
January 17, 2018
Daily fasting thought from PG: Day 3
Hi everyone! Welcome to Day 3 of our Daniel Fast (Daniel 1). Here’s one of my all-time favorite passages for meditation: Ps 1:1-3 Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of...
January 16, 2018
Daily fasting thought from PG: Day 2
Hi everyone! We’re on Day 2 of our Daniel Fast and here’s a verse to meditate on. If you’ve never meditated before and are not quite sure how to do it, I have good news!...