Christmas Services

Okay, so first I want to say that my sermon on Sunday 23rd was pretty cool, and it's a shame it wasn't recorded. It came out even better when I preached it than it looked on paper index card. Basically, I talked about what it meant to be delivered (or 'saved'), and said that in…

Penguin Sermon

My reminder to go easy on myself today. Here's my "consider the penguin" sermon: I figure the Divine has a sense of humor. Clearly Jesus must have-- look at the load of slow stooges he walked around with all the time! He was always making up stories to try to confuse them. Rather perverse, actually.…

A good day

Today, I sat down with my treasurers and worked on the 2008 budget. You know, the one for which we had that big giving campaign. No one was more surprised than me when we typed all the numbers into excel and looked at the bottom line, where you subtract the expenses from the inflows. It…

Link Rec

Someone recommended this link to a friend to help her pass the time, and it is the funniest thing I've seen ever. Of course, it helps if, like me, you suffered through all twelve Left Behind books just for the sake of laughing at them/ being horrified by them/ being prepared to explain to people…