by Steve Thomason | May 31, 2015 | Youth Ministry, Youth News
In a few hours many of us will gather in the Fellowship Hall for a brunch to recognize and celebrate our graduating seniors and then bless them during the 10:00 service. I’ve spent the last week mulling through five years worth of photographs so that I could put...
by Steve Thomason | May 30, 2015 | Books - Missional Church
Zscheile, Dwight. 2014. The Agile Church: Spirit-Led Innovation in an Uncertain Age. New York: Morehouse. Author: Dwight Zscheile Assistant Professor at Luther Seminary; Episcopal Priest. PhD – Luther Seminary M.Div – Yale [divider] Table of Contents...
by Steve Thomason | May 29, 2015 | Spiritual Formation
I had coffee with my friend and confidant yesterday, and he gave me some feedback on my first post regarding living with disagreement. To boil down his response, he said, “Are you nuts?” He lovingly questioned my motive for posting and wondered if I had...
by Steve Thomason | May 28, 2015 | Sermons
Pastor Mark, Jonathan, and I met yesterday to plan out the summer worship and preaching schedule. I’m looking forward to it. Here’s a little preview: May 30/31 – July 4/5 The Heart’s Cry: Experiencing the Psalms (visit page) If I were doing...
by Steve Thomason | May 27, 2015 | Spiritual Formation
On May 13, 2014 the church in which I serve as the associate pastor decided to perform same-sex marriages. That was the day my wife walked out of the church and hasn’t come back. This has been an awkward, confusing, and painful year, and I’m ready to openly reflect...