Watching the swimmers

[Matthew 3:5-12] Some people are really bad swimmers. That’s why they take lessons. They walk up to the registration desk at the YMCA and they say, “I can’t swim. I don’t know how to do a freestyle.” And the guy at the desk says, “You’ll have to get wet.” And they say, “great.” And they […]

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Descriptive

[Matthew 3:4-5] We want to know what to do. Some of us, anyway, when we become part of a group or we have a new identity or we are starting fresh, we want to know what to do. We want to know what the rules are, what it takes to fit in, to measure up. […]

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But one thing I do

Huge dream. Big plans. Complete outline. Clear structure. That’s what I was thinking when I started working on the idea for this website. But that’s not how it’s starting. Instead, we are starting where most people started following Jesus. With a small, simple, uncertain but curious turning toward him. People do get way more focused, […]

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