
When It's Messy
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” - Romans 8:28 Dear Friends, This past weekend, I had the absolute pleasure of officiating a couple joining together in marriage. The setting in Bedford, PA was beautiful, and despite the rough conditions the night before during the rehearsal, it was an absolutely gorgeous day when the wedding occurred! Since the ceremony was outside, there was no reas

Taking Risks
“…Barnabas and Paul— men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.” Acts 15:25b-26 Dear Friends, Sitting in a meeting yesterday for the leadership of Washington Presbytery, one member addressed a proposal that was brought forward with a profound and simple statement: It’s worth the risk Have you ever been presented with a proposition, an opportunity, a chance to step outside of your comfort zone? Has God ever spoken to you through a trusted friend, a