Thanksgiving

Once again, we are at that time of year when we remind ourselves that we have to be thankful for the things we have taken for granted for the past 12 months. Depressing, isn’t it?
So, in no apparent order here are the things I am thankful for:

The Boston Red Sox won the World Series. [...]

This Crazy World!

This evening, I had a conversation with my father, who pastors down in Franklin, Massachusetts. My dad is fifty something, and has been in the ministry for 30 years. He and I don’t see eye to eye on everything, but he is still a great guy who really wants to please the Lord.

Anyway, [...]

This is What a Faith Community Does

Every once in awhile, we are reminded of just how awesome God is in the lives of his people. This week, one of our own had a sudden, dramatic tragedy occur in her family. Her 26-year old sister had a stroke and was rushed to the hospital in Boston. What a blow, [...]

Up Late Talking about the Kids with the Father

Since July, we have had no children’s ministry to speak of. We shut everything down to get our focus back on the Gospel – literally. For four weeks, we just read the Gospels. We had no programs, not even nursery. The result was anything but dynamic. People left the church, [...]

Go Fish!

This week, we finally started our evangelism series entitled “Go Fish!” It is from Andy Stanley of North Point Community Church in Georgia, and what an amazing perspective on sharing your faith. This is not a preaching series – we’re doing it in our small groups, so I’ve had a chance to discuss [...]

It has been awhile

It has been sometime since we updated this blog, so I thought it might be a good idea to do so. The last post was in March, and a lot has changed at Heritage. Where to begin? Let’s begin at the beginning, I guess.

Friends Who Have Come and Gone

Our church has faced [...]