Ten years ago, when I accepted the call to come and serve as a pastor here at Walnut Grove Lutheran … More
Author: James Paulgaard
Living in the in between, becoming, but not quite there yet, old and new mixed together, hanging on with all my might to the One who is holding onto me.
Come With Me and Rest
Then, because so many people were coming and going that they did not even have a chance to eat, he said … More
The Stages of Faith: Jesus is Worthy of Our Trust
Years ago Susan and I we were able to purchase and develop an acreage near Olds, Alberta. And if any … More
John 4:43-54 – Jesus is Worthy of Our Trust
Summary: Everyone trusts in someone, either ourselves or someone else. The question is whether the object of our faith is … More
A Beloved Child of God
And a voice came from heaven: “You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased.” (Mark … More
Bucket List Joy: Seeing Jesus
In 2007, the movie “The Bucket List” was released. It starred Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson as two men, both … More
Luke 2:21-40 – Bucket List Joy Over Seeing the Saviour
Summary: How does life work? Most people think that if you do the right stuff, good things will come to … More
God’s Greatest Gift of Love
Have you ever noticed how hard life is sometimes? Throughout this season leading up to Christmas, this season called Advent, … More
Luke 2:1-20 – The Best Gift of Love: The Birth of Our Saviour
Summary: The best gifts are something that you really need given to you when you really need it from someone … More
The Key to Peace: Living on the Solid Ground of God’s Love
For the Mighty One is holy, and he has done great things for me. He shows mercy from generation to … More
