by Pastor Steve | Mar 18, 2018 | Journal
This is an article I wrote for the Bennington Banner. Here is a link to the Banner article: http://www.benningtonbanner.com/stories/speaking-of-religion-relentless-redemption,534865? Is it Spring yet? Another storm, another snow day. Another several inches to...
by Pastor Steve | Feb 27, 2018 | Journal
This is an article that I wrote for the “Speaking of Religion” column in the Bennington Banner. Here is a link to the Banner article: http://www.benningtonbanner.com/stories/speaking-of-religion-god-has-a-plan,532926? It’s happened again. Another day that...
by Pastor Steve | Jan 29, 2018 | Journal
This is an article that I wrote for the “Speaking of Religion” column in the Bennington Banner. Here is a link to the Banner article: http://www.benningtonbanner.com/stories/speaking-of-religion-its-all-about-community,530491?Like many of us, I was moved on January...
by Pastor Steve | Jan 16, 2018 | Journal
(Link to photo credit in the footnotes.)Yesterday I went to Bennington’s Martin Luther King, Jr., event. A couple dozen people gathered at the four corners and sang protest songs by candlelight, and then we processed down to Oldcastle Theater for a reception and to...
by Pastor Steve | Jan 11, 2018 | Journal
This isn’t a journal entry, not a typical one. It’s more of a… reflection, I guess is the right word. We’ve been doing a Bible study at the South Street Cafe (Wednesday evenings at 5:30, and all are welcome) for the past few weeks, and I’ve basically been basing in on...
by Pastor Steve | Dec 18, 2017 | Journal
This Christmas is incredibly strange for me.For the past ten years or more I’ve been a pastor during Christmas. Or at least an integral part of a church. When I first entered this process, back before I had taken my Local Pastor’s Licensing School, when I was still...