Pastor’s Desk

            Last Saturday was our Kansas Regional assembly held in Salina.  Five of us from PVCC attended- not that it’s a competition, but it is uncommon to have such representation (especially considering we are currently a small church). It is always refreshing to meet up with old friends and meet new folks.             There were…

I love our after worship conversations, most weeks we have them; and the past few have been focused on conversations from the book Holy Disruption.  This past Sunday was no exception and very engaging. We spent some time talking/wrestling with hope and the meaning of hope- and how we feel about it. One of the…

The following is a few parts taken from my sermon Sunday. We are reading together the book HOLY DISRUPTION by Amy Butler and Dawn Darwin Weaks. The text sets the stage from Chapters 1 and 2. We had several folks on vacation and we also were not able to be online or record (I hope…

Still whiffing the fumes of a PRIDE weekend celebration, we were filled with JOY and HOPE. We have a permanent sign on the side of our building of a pride/trans inclusive flag with LOVE WINS in bold across it. The sign had just received a fresh coat of paint (as it was several years old)…

I had the opportunity to just sit outside enjoying my cuppa in the early (for me) morning, that and a bowl of berries. Spending time enjoying the farm and a fresh summer morning. After attending the KIFA (Kansas Interfaith Action) Annual dinner in Kansas City, stayed the night with the parents; I made good use…