Part 6 of series: Grace in the Rearview Mirror: A Pastoral Retrospective Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series A few men at our Men’s Retreat in the “Whar’s the bar?” skit. A fine tradition of humiliating the newcomers in Christian love.   A family working on their craft at our Christmas Craft…

Part 5 of series: Grace in the Rearview Mirror: A Pastoral Retrospective Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series Baptizing a high school girl who became a Christian. Yes, am immersing her (sort of) in a kiddie pool.   The Sanctuary of Irvine Presbyterian Church early on Easter morning before the sunrise service.…

Part 4 of series: Grace in the Rearview Mirror: A Pastoral Retrospective Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series Every time I sit back and begin to reflect on my last sixteen years of ministry at Irvine Presbyterian Church, I am flooded with gratitude. At first my mind is filled with images of…

Part 3 of series: Grace in the Rearview Mirror: A Pastoral Retrospective Permalink for this post / Permalink for this series In my last post I explained my conviction that my pastoral work at Irvine Presbyterian Church was by God’s grace. The gifts and talents that enabled me to be a pastor are themselves evidence…

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