Just going to brag about my congregation for a minute. It was my birthday on Sunday. I, like many whose…
Laura de JongApril 23, 2020
I didn’t think there would ever be a situation where I’d feel the need to come to Shia LaBeouf’s defense.…
Laura de JongFebruary 13, 2020
Last week I presided over my sixteenth funeral since taking up post as pastor of Second CRC two and a…
Laura de JongJanuary 30, 2020
Monday night I finally got around to watching The Two Popes on Netflix. Directed by Fernando Mereilles, the film centers…
Laura de JongJanuary 16, 2020
I’ve been thinking a lot about happiness recently. And how to get more of it. In early December I had…
Laura de JongJanuary 2, 2020
For the past eight weeks, members of my church have been participating in a small group series we called StoryLab.…
Laura de JongDecember 5, 2019
Thanksgiving in November still feels a bit foreign to me. In the “true north, strong and free” Thanksgiving is celebrated…
Laura de JongNovember 28, 2019
“Not knowing where you’re going isn’t an excuse not to write.” Pardon the triple negative. In my defense, it’s not…
Laura de JongNovember 14, 2019
Tuesday. Lorelle and I, having decided that at twenty-eight we are much too old to stand for an entire concert…
Laura de JongOctober 31, 2019
