My Dad Would Have Been 91

Today would have been my Dad’s 91st birthday. I don’t know that I miss him any more today than I did yesterday, or will tomorrow.  In some ways I was missing him more and more in the months before he died as his dementia grew worse, and his mind, experiences, and wisdom were increasingly diminished. … [Read more…]

Holy Week Services

March 24th Maundy Thursday Worship Services at 10:30 a.m. and 6:45 p.m. March 25th Good Friday Tenebrae Service at 6:45 p.m. March 27th Easter Sunrise Worship at 7:00 a.m. Easter Festival Worship at 9:30 a.m.

Why I’ve Stayed

After our Annual Meeting of the Congregation, I’ve been thinking about why I’ve stayed as the Pastor of Cross Lutheran Church for more than 26 years. The short answer is I’ve stayed because no one has asked me to go elsewhere.  That is to say the congregation seems to be satisfied enough with my ministry … [Read more…]