Danville Hills

Dan and Janet wanted to hike up into Las Trampas above Danville from the Remington trailhead, so I went along even though I had already found many of the caches in the area. On the hike back down from the ridge we used a small, steep single track that dropped right into San Damiano Retreat […]

The center of attention

Chase Ruben

This little guy was the center of attention for us this weekend. His name is Chase and he is our first grandson. His older sisters were happily looking forward to his birth, but the actual experience of seeing and touching him for the first time was more magical than they imagined.

Expositional or topical preaching?

I find I resonate with the mission statement of Vintage Faith Church in Santa Cruz, “we are becoming a worshipful community of missional theologians.” While our church will not likely have a vision statement like that, I hope ours will not be in disagreement. In this post, I’d like to focus on the “theologian” portion. […]