My new pastoral role

While this is less than ideal, it’s time to start getting the word out: I accepted a position as a  pastor of a small church in Salem, MA.  It’s an old-school, Puritan church, and although this will be a difficult transition for me and my family, we are genuinely excited Read more…

the big top goes up & comes down

Sadie and Isaac got their first taste of Middle School drama over the past weekend.  And unlike the Mean Girls scenario that you’ve got playing on a loop in your brain, this was the bestest kind of drama.  Surrounded by a stellar cast, directed by a wonderful encourager of budding Read more…

snow/ice day

We knew it was coming, and the call at 5:38am confirmed it.  The freezing rain rendered the roads impassable for the big yellow school buses.  I grew up in the sunny south (what’s up Warner Robins?) We only had one snow day in my entire 6th-12th grade run. Of course, Read more…