For the last 33 years or so, I’ve been a Christian. Church life started for me in Junior High, when I started going to a Presbyterian church nearby. I wanted to find God, and thought church was the place to do it. I attended that church through High School, was active in Youth Group, I... Read More

I was raised a Christian.  I attended a Methodist church until I was in seventh grade.  That is when my parents decided that there was nothing for me and my sisters at that church, so we switched to a church with a very large youth program.  My sisters and I were accepted right away.  I... Read More

I use to go to a church which was very large, about 10,000 people attended their every week when the church was at its peak. It was the largest church in my town and I had gone there since I was three, before it had become that. I had grown up, made friends, made enemies,... Read More

the main reason I left my church was because of lack of leadership. I went directly to another church. I believe that a pastor should set the tone and direction of the church. I feel that my pastor was too easily side tracked and lost the direction he was going. In life and in the... Read More

Hi everyone, This is a copy of what is posted on my own blog. I wrote it originally for a local newspaper, at the invitation of one of their editors. It was published last July and led to some interesting dialog in subsequent issues, which you can find links to here. I used to love... Read More