Pastor Paul’s Blog

By Pastor Paul Gauche Today’s Word: Moment as in… “The Moment.” It’s as familiar a moment as there is. On Christmas Eve or Christmas Day, there will be “The [...]

By Pastor Paul Gauche Today’s Word: ‘Limber’ as in… the season of thanksgiving limbers us up to live with intentional thankfulness throughout the seasons of Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, and [...]

By Pastor Paul Gauche Today’s Word: ‘A Good Day’ as in… Brother David Stendl-Rast’s epic reminder. Before you do another thing today, please enjoy a few moments [5 minutes [...]

By Pastor Paul Gauche Today’s Word: ‘Thanksgiving’ as in… being thankful for the encounter with Something-Far-Greater than ourselves and being grateful. A recent conversation about thanksgiving [...]

By Pastor Paul Gauche Today’s Word: Welcome as in… Welcome The Seasons! I’ve long been aware of my complicated relationship with “The Holiday Season,” which generally [...]

By Pastor Paul Gauche Today’s Word: Pilgrims as in… pilgrims on the Compostela aren’t looking for something. They’re being found. Our dear friend Patty is currently traveling on [...]

By Pastor Paul Gauche Today’s Word: ‘Receive’ as in… we don’t take a breath; we receive each breath. On a recent trip with some friends, we were “getting our steps [...]

By Pastor Paul Gauche Today’s Word: Partnership as in… “Two people are better than one. They can help each other in everything they do.” So said the writer of an ancient [...]

By Pastor Paul Gauche Today’s Word: Help as in… “Psychiatric Help – 5¢. The Doctor Is In.” So said Lucy Van Pelt. It’s always good to have someone to talk to. A [...]

By Pastor Paul Gauche Today’s Word: ‘Risk’ as in… what keeps us from accomplishing our dreams is our fear of taking risks. But what if risk and failure were all part of the [...]