Skipping church and taking a God hike
“Who wants to skip church next Sunday?” I ask my little congregation in Nevada City. No one dares...
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Author: Norris Burkes
To Judge or Not to Judge
In the short time since I have returned to the pastoring role, I hear again the same old...
Read MoreChaplain’s commentary: The Sin of Certainty
Last month, my wife, Becky, and I spent the weekend in California’s San Luis Obispo. This gorgeous...
Read MoreMy Wedding Rules
My Wedding Rules Next week, my wife, Becky, and I fly to Peoria, Illinois, to attend a celebration...
Read MoreOnly the Grieving Know the True Cost of War
I can hardly attend a Memorial Day service without remembering the true cost of war. It is a cost...
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