Poema – April 2026, Week 1

Poema – April 2026, Week 1

Dear Grace, Thank you praying for our high school students a few weekends ago. What a special time of worship, connection, and fun! I so thoroughly enjoyed teaching and hanging with our beloved student generation. Their songs were loud. Their love was strong. Their...
Poema – March 2026, Week 3

Poema – March 2026, Week 3

Dear Grace, Sarah and I are into our 5th week of praying the Spiritual Exercises each day, and it’s hard to put into words how the Lord is coming to us. There’s something so transformative about taking intentional time each day to meditate on Scripture while asking...
Poema – March 2026, Week 2

Poema – March 2026, Week 2

Dear Grace, My apologies that I’ve been silent for the last two weeks. I’ve actually been writing quite a bit of correspondence, responding to emails from Gracers. There’s been a number of questions and comments regarding what is said and not said from the pulpit,...
Poema – February 2026, Week 3

Poema – February 2026, Week 3

Dear Grace, I’m back! I was encouraged by how many folks stopped me to ask me about the trip overseas and also how they missed not reading Poema for two weeks. First of all, thank you for your prayers. There was really a spiritual protection over my family as I...
Poema – January 2026, Week 4

Poema – January 2026, Week 4

Dear Grace, I pray that you have been weathering the frozen snow and cold with grace and peace. For our household, being cooped up together has brought its share of sweet moments and also tense ones! There have been collaborative baking sessions mixed in with us just...