I wanted the church as a whole to hit its knees and realize that all the money, all the politics, all the hate, and all the power were simply evil and so far away from what the church was supposed to be.
28. Twenty Nineteen (Part 7)
We had all just come out of a crazy busy year. We had not only maintained our schedules, but because we didn’t have a music minister, we had all taken on extra responsibility… every single one of us.
27. Twenty Nineteen (Part 6)
“I think I want to quit my job”… that’s the only thing going through my head the last two days.
25. Twenty Nineteen (Part 4)
May of 2019 was crazy, and June looked just as busy. I was running on fumes. I could feel it, but there was nothing I could do to stop it.
24. I’m Sorry (Stand Alone)
But it was too late. My daughter had lost all of her friends; the connections were gone. She was hurt on a deep level.
23. Twenty Nineteen. (Part 3)
Sometimes, the ego of those in authority keeps pushing you instead of what should be; A pastor’s ego isn’t the voice of God.
22. Twenty Nineteen (Part 2)
I was back a full two weeks when the pastor decided that it was time to fire the music minister.
21. What am I doing? (Stand Alone)
That’s what things have looked like to me over the past two years. I “sold” my old house, I built a new one, but I drive by the old one every day. The memories are still there… I own the memories but not the house…
20. Twenty Nineteen (Part 1)
It was the first inkling I had that maybe it was time for me to quit. It was a strange, unsettling feeling. I tried to ignore it and move on.
19. Tree Town (Part 8)
This next part is significant to the story because it proves the intent to control. I know that sounds like lawyer talk, but trust me, it’s real.