Devotionals, Faith, Life, Ministry

You Don’t Have to Be “On” All The Time

 This Post Originally Appeared on The Pastor’s Porch You’re reading a repost from my weekly Substack newsletter, The Pastor’s Porch. Each week, I share devotions, reflections, and honest words from the front porch of a rural pastor. Subscribe for free to get them straight to your inbox. Hey friends, Before we begin today’s reflection, I would… Continue reading You Don’t Have to Be “On” All The Time

Life, Ministry, writings

20 Years In: Learng A Thing or Two

I became a minister at the age of 19 years, 8 months, and 3 days. I was just a kid. When I began, I thought I was mature, smart, and wise. I had no idea of all that I didn't know! I grew up in a relatively traditional country church. The pastor always wore a… Continue reading 20 Years In: Learng A Thing or Two