It was a sunny spring day in Oklahoma, the kind of April Saturday that beats down on you, reminding you that summer is just around the corner. Elizabeth, followed by her boyfriend, stepped out of the car and looked up at the unassuming blue sign above her: Planned... Read More →

  I am a retired pastor. And you know what they say (or should say) about us retired pastors: “Once a pastor, always a pastor.” Well, we pastors tend to be practical in our ministries. In fact, we Methodist pastors tend to be extremely practical in our ministries. So forgive... Read More →