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Small Town
There’s a Frank Sinatra song you may have heard where he dreams of escaping “little town blues” and becoming number one, top of the list, and king of the hill in New York. According to Mr Blue Eyes, If you can make it there, you’ll make it anywhere. It’s up to you. On the contrary, in some ways it’s easier to “make it” in a large city than a tiny town. Easier to blend in, easier to watch but not be seen, to be surrounded by people but separate from them. Easier to be valued for ambition than servanthood. Easier to fake it. These are not luxuries afforded to small…
Consume Less, Create More
Welcome to the weird time between Christmas and the New Year when we don’t know what day it is and are still stuffing ourselves with ham and Chex Mix until our Lifestyle Change kicks off on January 2nd. Or January…
Exceedingly, Abundantly More
2020/2021 have been strange and heartbreaking ministry years for obvious reasons but for the McKays, another of the most difficult transitions has been all three of the boys moving out in one year’s time. Elijah finished school in April, 2020…
Thoughts on Colossians: Divine Intervention
Note: As mentioned in previous posts, our church’s women’s ministry just completed a study on Colossians that is still very fresh in my notebook and bouncing around the walls of my heart and head. For posterity, I’m sharing some thoughts…