A Little About a Few Things
Well, here it is, nearly one month into spring in Minnesota, April 11, and this is what things looked like out our window this morning: Weather is not a bother to me. However, I can’t say the same for...
View ArticleInterpreting the Pauline Letters –– a book review
My Review –– In a previous review, I commended that book, but not to everyone. Kregel Academic, along with author John Harvey, let you know right from the start that Interpreting the Pauline Letters:...
View ArticleNuthin’s Ever Easy!
Life motto? Not quite, but it’s apt, simply because it seems to describe a great many projects I set out to work on, only to find the difficulty factor is much higher than anticipated. I’m making a...
View ArticleI’m On Vacation!
And not much of it has gone as planned…well, except the part where we haul two children and most of their earthly belongings off to two different colleges on two different days. Phew! So, since we’re...
View ArticleSome Jobs Should Be Hard
My momma taught me how to clean. The Sorensen household, while I was growing up, was seldom dirty. My mother inherited that from her mother, my maternal grandmother, Grandma J (for Jeffries). We used...
View ArticleEmbracing Shared Ministry by Joseph Hellerman
About the book – Healthy church leadership based on the model of shared ministry in the early church Social historian and pastor Joe Hellerman addresses issues of power and authority in the church—in...
View ArticleWhat the Old Testament Authors Really Cared About by Jason S. DeRouchie
About the Book – An accessible, full-color OT survey textbook focusing on the message of each book Written from an irenic, evangelical perspective, this Old Testament survey is designed to unpack what...
View ArticleCherished Memories
We had a delightful Christmas Eve Service at Cornerstone Evangelical Free Church on Tuesday evening. The church looked beautiful, all decorated in lights everywhere, several large candles up front,...
View ArticleWednesday Wanderings
Many things meandering through my mind today: My son, Jonathan, is home from college this summer. He recently finished his first year at Emmaus Bible College in Dubuque, Iowa as well as his first year...
View ArticleThe Blessings of Longevity
I’ve been serving as the pastor of Cornerstone Evangelical Free Church since November of 1997. That’s 17 years for you who might not be proficient at math. My 18th ‘anniversary’ is fast approaching. I...
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