Three Words That Can Instantly Calm Your Anxiety


*Welcome to a new format for my weekly blog! Each week I’ll share 1 Bible verse, 2 Questions, and 3 Thoughts. I hope this content is helpful to you and encourages you on your faith journey. If you enjoy this new format, let me know in the comments!*   1 Bible Verse Psalm 34:10 – […]

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How to Love People


As many of you know, I was born and raised in New Jersey. I’ve often said that Jersey is a great state to be from…haha! But one thing I do miss is an authentic East Coast bagel. (Even just typing those words makes my mouth water!) Some good friends of mine from church returned from […]

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On The Surface


  Today is Good Friday…the day that we remember the crucifixion of our Lord Jesus. Of course, that means Easter Sunday is just days away, when we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus…arguably the pinnacle of the Christian calendar. That leaves Saturday in the middle. Saturday doesn’t get a name like (Good) Friday and (Easter) Sunday. […]

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When Tragedy Strikes


  Life can sometimes seem quite vicious. I was twenty years old when my mother was diagnosed with cancer, and I still remember seeing my dad cry for the first time when he received that shocking news. Even though I’m a pastor, and I’ve “been around the block a few times,” it’s difficult for me […]

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And God Ran


  Sometimes I think we get God all wrong. Let me explain… So often, we see God as this distant, detached, unfeeling being in the sky who stares off into space unaware of us mere mortals and our problems. Not true! Jesus Himself paints a very different picture of the heart of God in the […]

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