If ever, NOW!

As a pastor and church leader I make it a point to see that my church never endorses candidates or takes partisan sides in elections. We certainly encourage our people to vote and participate in the political process, but we never tell anyone WHO to vote for. I wanted to make that clear, so that … Read more

“But… I was BORN this way!”

The debate over nature vs nurture in the matter of same-sex marriage keeps coming up. The argument goes like this: “you can’t hold it against me that I am attracted to people of the same gender… I believe i was BORN this way, so it is just how I am wired!” The science on this … Read more

Lingle’s veto – my thoughts

There’s a way of life that looks harmless enough;    look again—it leads straight to hell.Sure, those people appear to be having a good time,    but all that laughter will end in heartbreak. Proberbs 14:12-13 (The Message) I am old enough, at 60, to have a bit of perspective on issues that the passionate young often lack. I … Read more