Holy Water
Based on the scripture for this week, I wanted to share the devotion I wrote for the Speaking Truth devotion and prayer book that came out in 2020 featuring young…
Based on the scripture for this week, I wanted to share the devotion I wrote for the Speaking Truth devotion and prayer book that came out in 2020 featuring young…
“When pigs fly,” was one of my grandma’s infamous answers to some of my off the wall requests and impossible questions. If I only knew then that pigs really DO…
The countdown is on – there are only a few more hours left before the end of the year! Over the last decade, I’ve found myself intentionally taking some time…
This weekend our global partners at Samara United Methodist Church are celebrating 30 years of being a registered church in Russia. The relationship between HPCUMC and SUMC began in 1996…
The last Super Serve Saturday (S3) is May 21st before we take a break from S3 for the summer, but not a break from serving with others and strengthening our…
The problem with resolutions is that their power often relies on our own resolve. The resolution starts out strong, but then slowly fades. This Sunday, we’re invited not to make…
This week we start a new sermon series, Following Jesus. One of the ways we are invited to follow Jesus is by showing our love to God and others through…
Renewal Leave This summer, from July 16 – August 21, I am excited to share I have been granted a spiritual renewal leave. According to our Book of Discipline, clergy…
In a “normal” year, summer reading is critical for students to retain knowledge and skills learned in the previous year as well as grow in critical thinking skills for the…
"We are lonelier and more disconnected than we have ever been and it’s polarized, but art can save us.” – Brené Brown A year ago, I would say my favorite…