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November 2022

November 15, 2022

“Silent Love” | Russ Taff throwback

"Silent Love” still stands out as a personal favorite from Russ Taff's Medals LP. throwback Russ...

April 2022

April 18, 2022

William Taylor mist… ifies San Francisco

He often preaches in unlikely places like a street preacher in San Francisco. This is my...

March 2022

March 03, 2022

week in review | songs, other people, & the dog

Here I offer some decent songs, good reads from other people, and an unexpected conversation...

February 2022

February 09, 2022

about a week in The State of Michigan

What follows are isolated posts I share with Michiganders, and sometimes with my son who...

January 2022

January 28, 2022

creative forays | missio Dei online on Facebook?!

En lieu of two online articles this week, I offer one, easily categorized as a...

January 17, 2022

Coffee Chat | Dr. King & strong Theology

As we think about Martin Luther King, Jr., I remember how a book by Thomas...

January 04, 2022

creative forays | spotlighting relationships on LinkedIn

If you want to form relationships, connect with others online. This seems to be the...

November 2021

November 15, 2021

the performance of Joel’s article on divorce

Last week, I strayed from my series on Ecclesiastes to share a topic we do...

November 03, 2021

on community | the Preacher of Ecclesiastes

The authentic community of the visible church, in all the beauty and forms she displays,...

September 2021

September 16, 2021

Snyder, Lenarduzzi, & Dante

Snyder, Lenarduzzi, & Dante: this article is really a mini-read with some of my favorite...

March 2021

March 26, 2021

on incarnational ministry

“The gifts are incarnational. That is to say, God works through humans. Believers submit their...

February 2021

February 22, 2021

Guest Post | Crystal interviews Dr. Trina Loos about anxiety

Dr. Trina Loos shares how she and her daughter have found natural solutions to anxiety....

February 18, 2021

Christian musings on cancel culture

Cancel culture is its own form of judicial system. Therefore, a person can be publicly...

January 2021

January 27, 2021

simplify ways to connect

To be honest, my Connect page is an experiment. I've had to simplify other page concepts....

January 24, 2021

on the need for a video platform

When we think about a the need for a video platform, was it even a...

January 03, 2021

Jared & Crystal | vitamin D, light therapy & mental wellness

Vitamin D, Light Therapy & Mental Wellness I was actually honored to be interviewed by...

January 01, 2021

JCIngle Best of 2020

It's time for JCIngle Best of 2020. Probably like you, I have a few social network...

November 2020

November 18, 2020

No Sunday Service | next 3 weeks

There will be no Sunday service for the next 3 weeks. Quick note: I start...

October 2020

October 26, 2020

Accept the Challenge & GO BIG!

There are 2 themes in this sermon, Accept the Challenge and GO BIG!. If you watch, I...

October 18, 2020

Speaking into Other Circles

We have been speaking into other circles this last week. Last Sunday, we filmed the...

October 16, 2020

Jared & Crystal | 3 Mental Wellness Recommendations

I was actually honored to be interviewed by an emerging pacesetter in mental wellness supplements. ...

October 12, 2020

on communion, the prayer of Hippolytus, & unity for Michigan

The following video is our congregation's communion observance (10.11.20). My actual notes follow the video. ...

October 03, 2020

140th Anniversary | Rev. Doug Shoemaker, IYM General Superintendent

We welcome our General Superintendent, Doug Shoemaker. He is retiring at the end of the...

September 2020

September 22, 2020

Kingdom Joy | First Facebook Live & Mevo

Kingdom Joy First Facebook Live Key Text | Romans 14.17: For the kingdom of God is...

August 2020

August 24, 2020

en apologia: praying for Governor Whitmer

So as we began praying for Governor Whitmer together . . . and I can't...

August 09, 2020

Pastoral Report | Developing Reach

This is a report from our normal Monthly meeting at Long Lake Friends Church. With...

August 03, 2020

proclaiming repentance & forgiveness

I guess some people just live Monday through Saturday, and it's like Sunday is their...

July 2020

July 27, 2020

The Beloved of the Messiah

The Christian community is a community of people who remind each other who they truly...

July 25, 2020

on assembling | in dialogue with “Jerome”

Wearing the mask does not interfere with my walk with Jesus, but being barred from assembling...

July 16, 2020

Guest Speaker | Rev. Vernell Ingle

One of my favorite saints in church history, Brother Lawrence from the 1600's was a...