Category: Newspaper Articles

This Pastor Tim’s newspaper article which appeared in the Evening Leader on July 26, 2021   It goes without saying that there are many controversial things in our world today.  As most of you know, I am the pastor at Wayne Street UMC and today, I am considered a controversial person because of my chosen

Pastor Tim’s article which appeared in the Evening Leader on July 19, 2021   Throughout my career, I have always thought of myself as being appointed to the community where I serve, not just the church.  I feel like something that pastors should do is be involved as possible in the local community.  That is

This is Pastor Tim’s article that appeared in the Evening Leader on July 12, 2021   In our world, there is one thing you can always count on and that is the direct line between health and growth.  God created our world to be a place where healthy things will grow.  We can grow physically,

This is Pastor Tim’s article which appeared in the Evening Leader on July 6, 2021   I can’t really say I am outraged, I guess the word I would use is confused.  There is plenty going on in the world today that I don’t understand, but this past week a situation has taken the cake

This is Pastor Tim’s newspaper article published in the Evening Leader on June 28, 2021 On June 19, I went up to Michigan to do a Tough Mudder.  This event was a 10-mile obstacle course held in a stone quarry.  It had 25 obstacles, and I am proud to say that I passed them all

This is Pastor Tim’s article which appeared in the Evening Leader on Monday, June 21, 2021   A few weeks back, I wrote an article in tribute to Calvin Waugh, my home church pastor growing up.  I can remember one of the things he would always say is that you can tell a lot about

This is Pastor Tim’s article which appeared in the Evening Leader on Monday, June 14, 2021.   Over the course of last week, I had an experience of what I will describe as glorious chaos.  Wayne Street had their Vacation Bible School, which is known to we seasoned veterans as VBS.  Our VBS theme this

This is Pastor Tim’s weekly newspaper article which appeared in the Evening Leader on Tuesday, June 1, 2021   Throughout my career, I have officiated at the funeral of many veterans.  I have heard the playing of Taps, the saddest song that could ever be played.  I have heard the 21-gun salute.  I have watched

This is Pastor Tim’s article which appeared in the Evening Leader on Monday, May 17, 2021   You don’t have to know me very well to know that I am a huge fan of superheroes.  Batman and Captain America have always been my favorite characters, but I love them all.  I love stories about people

This is Pastor Tim’s article which appeared in the Evening Leader on Monday, May 10, 2021   I am 46 years old and I had to do something that most 46 year olds have to do; I went to St Marys Family Eye Care to be fitted for a pair of glasses.  I have worn