Posts with the category “pastor-shane-s-blog”

Trees have been on my mind. Around here, they’re starting to turn. A few of the maple trees have already broken into fiery bright orange. It’s almost cliché to say this, but Fall is my favorite season...  Read More

[This article was written for The Salem News, September 1, 2020]In these days of COVID-19, racial tension, civil unrest, and killer Asian hornets, we search for answers. Who can blame us? It's not tha...  Read More

Church family, my intention is not to repreach Pastor Noah's sermon from August 9, 2020. You can watch it or listen to it here. I was so moved yesterday by the Word, I'm compelled to come here kind of...  Read More

This past Sunday, our Senior Pastor, David Gidcumb, made a confession during his sermon. He said, "I'm not a holiday sermon guy." I'll be honest with you. I'm not either. I love Thanksgiving, I love C...  Read More

Today, a good friend shared something that sent my mind tumbling in a good way. It was a definition of peacemaking. Here’s what it says. "Peacemaking doesn’t mean passivity. It’s the act of interrupti...  Read More