Category: Pastors Notes

Persons who aren’t familiar with the flow and rhythm of the church year will sometimes wonder why a group like the Worship Team would occupy …

Sometimes, life throws a monkey wrench our into best laid plans.  Coming back from sabbatical leave, I was optimistic that getting back into the swing …

To my way of thinking, this is a great time of the year: the warmer-than-usual temperatures in the early spring combined with generous amounts of …

One of the first resource books I bought for my office library when I started here at Salem all those years ago was The Handbook …

It’s amazing how quickly things in Wisconsin can change in the span of a month: at the writing of last month’s newsletter the temperatures were …

At dinner the other night, Abby looked out the kitchen window and observed, “The sun is different.” “Different in what way?” I asked. She answered, …

By the time the month of June runs its course, half of the calendar year will have been completed. For the life and work of …