Roy's Ramblings One of the Scriptures for this coming Sunday is: Jeremiah 18:1-4:             This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord: “Go down to the potter’s...

Roy's Ramblings In my younger days when I was keeping my resume’ updated, making sure my portfolio had all of my most current projects in it, and I was filling out applications for employment … I took a one day seminar on: How to...

Roy's Ramblings This coming Sunday I be will discussing the Wesleyan Quadrilateral as part of my sermon. According to Wikipedia: The Wesleyan Quadrilateral is a methodology for theological reflection that is credited to John Wesley,...

Roy's Ramblings As I was walking around town this week, meeting and greeting shop owners, tourists, locals, and … well … anyone else that would give me a moment - and as I invited folks to come to church on any Sunday Morning - I...

Roy's Ramblings A few years ago a parishioner gave me a bumper sticker that read: F.E.A.R. has two meanings: Forget Everything And Run or Face Everything And Rise. Well, a quick Google search and I found that saying in a picture. Fear...

Roy's Ramblings How do you see yourself? I’m not necessarily meaning physically looking at yourself and describing your physical characteristics; but actually more of a personality, spiritually, humanity kind of a way. Are you kind?...

Roy's Ramblings As a pastor, for almost thirty years now, I’ve been asked a multitude of questions; ranging from: What to expect in the afterlife … to … Did Adam and Eve have belly buttons? There have been questions that have...

Roy's Ramblings In the Pixar movie “Up” one of my favorite characters is introduced…Dug the Dog. A fun loving, willing to please, simple pup that is always loyal to the cause and to his master. By technology of the antagonist...

Roy's Ramblings Greetings all, I pray you are well and I am so very much looking forward to meeting all of you. I want to continue the tradition here at NUMC of sending a Friday email to keep everyone informed, educated, and...