Change is difficult, but a part of Christian conversion

I am not a fan of change.  I like my routine, and I like the predictable, boring, and mundane.  My feathers get ruffled easily if things are out of order. Just ask my church: I’ve been pastor of Trinity for quite some time now, and the only thing I’ve changed in worship in the pastContinue reading “Change is difficult, but a part of Christian conversion”

Advent, Change, and the Creative Process

Advent is my favorite season of the year.  The cold weather rolls in and the leaves on the trees start turning colors.   Advent, meaning “coming,” also anticipates Christmas season and the birth of the Christ child.  It is a time of change, of expectant wonder. And the changes–especially the color of the leaves–remind meContinue reading “Advent, Change, and the Creative Process”