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Can't See Where You Are Going?
I was a 20 year old college student driving down an interstate highway. I didn’t have any money, but had an old AMC Matador (AMC is no longer around).
Feb 5, 20212 min read
Do We Elevate People When They Pass?
Our church is still reeling from the tragic death of Rachel Larson, a long-time and faithful member of The Bridge.
Jan 30, 20212 min read
When Life Has Lost Its Luster
Does it seem like you are just going through the motions? You get up and go to work, rush to an activity of some sort, then go home, watch a little TV and go to bed. And you do that day after day.
Jan 22, 20212 min read
What 2021 Needs Most
This has been another tough week for our nation. President Trump appeared overwhelmed by resentment of the election loss and he double-downed on his accusations of fraud. His language seemed to incite the subsequent attack on the capital by extremists.
Jan 8, 20212 min read
Reset
Timanthes was an aspiring Greek artist in the 4th century BC. While studying under a tutor, he was nearing completion of a major painting.
Jan 1, 20212 min read
Should We Just Forget 2020?
It’s not been a good year. We started to realize this last March. By April, I was reading articles and memes about turning the calendar back to 2019.
Dec 26, 20202 min read
If You Are Alone This Christmas
Whether or not COVID has changed things for you this year, you are likely reading this because you are spending the whole holiday, or part of it, alone.
Dec 18, 20203 min read
Stressed
Some of you are really stressed out. Especially after this year, and maybe every year at this time.
Dec 11, 20203 min read
How To Make the Most of This Christmas
While some of you absolutely love this time of year, others of you dread it. For some, it brings back hurting memories and it feels physically and emotionally draining.
Dec 4, 20202 min read
How to Handle a Sucky Year
The first pastor that I considered my pastor, was someone who had gone through tremendous hardship in life. His first wife and three little boys died in a car accident, in the car he was driving. He was the sole survivor, and his physical recovery took a year.
Nov 25, 20203 min read
Quick to Quarrel
If you use The Bridge Bible reading plan, as I do, you read Proverbs 20:3 today, “It is to one’s honor to avoid strife, but every fool is quick to quarrel” (NIV). I thought, how rare this is for people in general, and even Christians in particular.
Nov 20, 20203 min read
Let's Talk Politics
As we’ve been studying Jesus’ ministry in the Gospel of Mark, we’ve learned that Jesus openly proclaimed this world is not really ours, and that for his followers, our home is in heaven.
Nov 13, 20203 min read
Feb 27 • 2 min read
Developing Negatives
Remember the days before digital cameras and smartphone pictures? We used to buy film and then take the pictures to the lab to develop them.
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