Always Weres and Always Will Bes These past two weeks, we have been talking about Not Anymores, people who were raised in or around the church, who were likely baptized, confirmed, who may have a lot of positive memories of church, but who just… don’t go anymore.  The...

When I was in my late 20’s, a bunch of my college friends were getting married, and a strange thing kept happening at the weddings. I was working as a youth pastor at the time. For a lot of my friends, who hand flown from our alma mater in Ohio landed in impossibly...