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Dear Church Family, What a week it’s been! On Sunday we celebrated King Jesus’ death and resurrection with music, Scripture, food, pictures and animals. On Tuesday, our long-awaited Alpha Course began. We had a diverse group of visitors because you prayed and invited people to learn about Christianity. We had plenty of food and beautiful…
Vacation. Vacation cross country. Vacation cross country in a car… with children…in August. Did your emotions change as this sentence grew? Everyone likes the idea of vacation, but driving cross country in a car with children in the heat of summer is almost comedic material for a description of suffering rather than something enjoyable. Why?…
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Happy New Year! This Sunday is a family service. Kids, I’m excited that you’ll be in “big church” and I have much to share with YOU. So please come and sit close to the front. Kick out the guys who normally sit in the front row! Here are some thoughts to…
Dear friends, What would life be without Christmas? What would your life be like without Christmas? Some of you are probably thinking, “It would a whole lot less hectic Glen!” True, but then again: No Christmas vacation No family traditions or memories No nativity scenes No gifts No carols in the malls No churches No…
Dear friends, I just returned from almost three weeks in Myanmar. I want to thank you for praying and my trip was incredible! I will share a little on Sunday and show a few pictures during my sermon intro! I also want to let you know that we will be having around 12 baptisms second…
Dear Church Family, Recently I was driving to my daughter’s soccer game when I snapped a picture of a Jeep with the license plate “ALLGRNZ.” As a church family on pilgrimage, we’ve been on different surfaces this week (although we’re all heading to same ultimate destination). Louise Winsor is on El Camino Hospital soil where…
Dear Brothers and Sisters, Earlier this year, I got an envelope in the mail. These days, when you get physical mail, people get excited about it. This one though, wasn’t such a good one to receive. Yes, I know, I should do my civic service as a citizen of this country, but I was being…
Dear friends, Today is a tragic day in our nation as we all have heard by now the senseless murders in Vas Vegas! Dreams have been crushed, hearts have been shattered and torrents of tears flow! catastrophic. Today, questions abound afresh but answers are few and far between. What we can do is pray as,…
Dear friends, Patty and I were waiting to board a plane from London Heathrow to Harare, Zimbabwe several years ago. I saw a young man who was also waiting and reading his Bible. I said, “You don’t really believe what you are reading do you?” He said, “yes sir I do!” I said something like,…
Dear sojourners, Life is full of questions! Some are trivial, some essential and some indispensable! How would you answer this question? What kind of people go to “heaven” if indeed such a place exists? A common answer is, “good people go to heaven.” The logic flows something like this: There is a good God who…