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Not Yet Turned Into Now

A couple of years ago I wrote about my personal journey from mourning to healing. I shared about resigning my pastoral role as a youth minister in Oklahoma and moving into an administrative position with Nazarene Youth International. This change came at a time in my life when I needed to step away from parish […]

December 5, 2017

What My Dog is Teaching Me About Patience this Advent

All too often I am that anxious puppy, nervously begging and impatiently waiting, forgetting all of the times God has provided for me in the past.

November 30, 2017

We Need a Little Advent

For many people both in our country and around the world, 2017 was a rough year. I don’t know about you, but as for me, this year I need a little Advent.

September 3, 2015

My Journey from Mourning to Healing

Earlier this summer, I did something scary: I resigned my position as a youth pastor. I took a step back from pastoral ministry and I left the role for which I had been trained and educated over the course of seven years. As any pastor can tell you, their vocation is more than just a […]