Next month will mark the 15th anniversary of one of my "inner circle" friends, Evelina, who was a victim of suicide. At the time of her death I was consumed with guilt, thinking that as a trusted friend and minister I could have somehow saved her life if I would have just done a little... Continue Reading →

https://soundcloud.com/adeeperlook/baptism?si=cc236027fe2b48a7bc1c4cb5fa07a3ff&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing I don’t know about you, but the first person to come to mind when we begin thinking about baptism, is John The Baptist. The authorities of Jesus’ day were puzzled by John the Baptist, They were confused about who he was and what he was doing. They even asked him “who are you? What... Continue Reading →

https://youtu.be/9YJZMYu0NQE More years ago then I care to mention, I remember picking up my youngest daughter from preschool on a beautiful fall day and I arrived a few minutes early, during their end-of-the-day outdoor recess, so I decided to just sit in the sun and watch her and her friends play for a bit. In... Continue Reading →