Blog Series

A Few New Voices

Wireless Internet is down, I have my computer plugged into an Ethernet chord, I’m just happy to have an Ethernet connection. Anyway, I’m trying to...

Eliminating the Noise

Lent starts tomorrow with Ash Wednesday and like most Catholics I think about what I’m going “give up” this season. And the number one thing right...

Odd Weekends

Last night was a little rough because the circumstances exposed our need for a better system. The system I’m talking about is how we deal with “Odd...

Chutes and Ladders

Yesterday morning I hosted a day retreat for my ministers where we focused on embracing the vision here at Church of the Nativity, in Upward...

“Snow Day”

The sun is out, so there is hope and I’m hoping for no more snowpocalypses. It’s been enough and I’m happy to say with my street plowed and salted,...

Getting Mobile

Working from home today, but I’m sure most of Baltimore is too. This time the whole North East gets to enjoy what we in the Mid Atlantic have enjoyed...

More About The Snow

I did more shoveling yesterday, and I’ll probably do more tonight and then tomorrow because of the upcoming storm. That would make 6 days in a row of...

A Lot To Learn From 2ft+ Of Snow

It is safe to say that Baltimore is overwhelmed by the recent snowfall and with another chance of 5+ inches forget about it. I know other places in...

Snow 1 Church 0

The snow was too much…well the snow with the Super Bowl was too much. Having church opened was just not going to happen. I thought to myself, “Why...

Slow Snow

We are about 24 hours from a huge snow storm that seems to be changing a lot of plans for me., which at first was frustrating but now I’m learning…

Mission Movement

We did an exercise as a staff where we were to pretend that we were at lunch with someone talking to them about our church and on a napkin we…

A Clear Picture of Our Vision

This Saturday I’m planning a training for my ministers…with snow on the horizon I’m hoping we can still have it. I’m looking to have them focus on...