Good morning all! Well, we have made it halfway through the week. 🙂 Today’s scripture: Psalm 139:1-14 O Lord, you have searched me and known me. You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from far away. You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways. Even…

Hello!  Hope all is well! Today’s scripture: Psalm 105:1-15  The Message  Thank God! Pray to him by name! Tell everyone you meet what he has done! Sing him songs, belt out hymns, translate his wonders into music! Honor his holy name with Hallelujahs, you who seek God. Live a happy life! Keep your eyes open for God, watch for…

Ok, everyone, it’s Monday…let’s get rollin…. Today’s scripture: JOHN 4:27-30, 39-41 27Just then his disciples came. They were astonished that he was speaking with a woman, but no one said, “What do you want?” or, “Why are you speaking with her?” 28Then the woman left her water jar and went back to the city. She said to…

Good morning all! I am dressed for church and ready to go! It is good to be home. 🙂 Today’s scripture: Luke 13:31-35 (NRSV)At that very hour some Pharisees came and said to him, “Get away from here, for Herod wants to kill you.” He said to them, “Go and tell that fox for me, ‘Listen, I…

Good morning all!   Today is the last of our guest bloggers for this week.  It has been fun!  I may bring in one or two others throughout Lent…thank you to all of our contributors over this week!  Today’s guest blogger is a friend of mine named Rachel.  Rachel and I met when she was…

Good morning all! Happy Friday!  Today we get to hear from someone I am very excited about..my dad!!  Tom McHill is known to some as Judge McHill (circuit court judge in Linn County) or long time attorney or fellow church goer and leader at Lebanon United Methodist Church or just the greatest dad ever.  He…

Good morning all! First of all, happy birthday to my brother Grant! Enjoy brotherman! Secondly, I am starting to get antsy to write again but I am so loving our guest bloggers. Thanks for the amazing input! And finally, our guest blogger today is a chosen sister of mine, April. April will tell you how…

Good morning and happy Wednesday! Today our guest blogger is a dear friend and colleague, Jim Fellers. Jim is the pastor at Gresham United Methodist Church. Jim and I worked together for four years in Corvallis. I have learned soooo much about ministry and journeying from this man. Jim and I still chat often, challenge…

Good morning! Today’s guest blogger is one of the people that I am supposed to be mentoring although I learn way more from her! Brenna is a seminary student at Princeton Theological Seminary. Her most recent travels took her to the Holy Lands but she has been all over the world…studying and living all over….

Good morning all! Today our guest blogger is one of my dearest and best friends Jeff Peterson. Jeff is a sociology professor at Linfield. He also is the director of the Linfield Center for the Northwest. I met Jeff because when I moved to McMinnville he was the Lutheran president at the CoOp and we…