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Lent 2021

The lenten season begins tomorrow. Today is normally a day of feasting before the time of fasting begins. Cake is eaten or maybe pancakes – although I’m calling that cake too since it is in the name. You can’t have a pancake without the cake…sounds like a catchy sermon title! But I digress. As youContinue reading “Lent 2021”

Posted byTodd NelsonFebruary 16, 2021Posted in2021 LentTags:Lent 2021

Church Growth 101 – Sermon Excerpt

How does the church grow? (watch full sermon here) 2 Corinthians 4:1-6 is a master class taught by a master teacher (Paul) on this very important question. 4 Therefore, since it is by God’s mercy that we are engaged in this ministry, we do not lose heart. 2 We have renounced the shameful things that oneContinue reading “Church Growth 101 – Sermon Excerpt”

Posted byTodd NelsonFebruary 15, 2021February 15, 2021Posted inUncategorized

top3 for February 5, 2021

Happy Friday everyone! I wanted to drop by and leave you with three things to get you (and me!) thinking as we head into the weekend. #1 To fully feel life course through us, indeed, we ought to befriend our own attention, by Mary Oliver I think Mary Oliver is on the right track butContinue reading “top3 for February 5, 2021”

Posted byTodd NelsonFebruary 5, 2021February 5, 2021Posted inTop31 Comment on top3 for February 5, 2021

Desires and Devices

“For I am longing to see you so that I may share with you some spiritual gift to strengthen you – or rather so that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yours and mine.” Romans 1:11-12 NRSV The Apostle Paul desires to go to Rome so that he may encourage andContinue reading “Desires and Devices”

Posted byTodd NelsonFebruary 4, 2021February 4, 2021Posted inDevotional

Groundhog Day

February 2nd is the national phenomenon and unofficial holiday called Groundhog Day. The good folks in Pennsylvania pull an oversized rodent from its den to predict if winter will be wrapping up shortly or go on for all eternity. My guess is the latter this year! Most recently, Groundhog Day is often known for theContinue reading “Groundhog Day”

Posted byTodd NelsonFebruary 2, 2021Posted inBest Practices and How To Series, spiritual formation1 Comment on Groundhog Day

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Books I’m Reading

Let Your Life Speak by Parker J. Palmer

Educated by Tara Westover

Listen! God is Calling by D. Michael Bennethum

Churchill – Walking with Destiny by Andrew Roberts

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