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04 Jul Taste of Heaven

Posted at 15:49h in Bible, church, Jesus, ministry, Pastors, reflections, Sunday, weekend reflections by pkuzma 8 Comments

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I think we tasted Heaven. I mean yesterday, in our Sunday celebration. The sanctuary was packed, which is usually not the case for a holiday weekend like the 4th of July. It wasn't packed because everyone decided to show up on an off weekend, though. It...

29 May Waiting For A Jet Plane, Among Other Things

Posted at 22:42h in church, conferences, Foursquare Convention, lessons, ministry, Pastors, reflections, Sunday, travel, weekend reflections by pkuzma 2 Comments

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Sitting at Chicago O'Hare Airport, waiting for my 9:05 (7:05 PST) to board and take off at 11:00 (9:00 PST), which is midnight in Columbus, Ohio, my destination. Attending our annual Foursquare Convention with about 2,000 other Foursquare Pastors and Leaders. Circumstances have kept me from...

24 Apr Time Warp, Part 5

Posted at 23:43h in Bipolar Disorder, church, Easter, family, Jonathan, Joshua, kids, life, ministry, Starbucks, Sunday, technology, travel by pkuzma 0 Comments

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It's late night on Easter Sunday. We enjoyed a terrific weekend of Easter celebrations at church. This year, I sang in the choir, the first time I've done so in at least 15 years. It was a real blast connecting with the choir partners! I...

24 Jul Cannot Believe It!

Posted at 06:21h in family, health, Joshua, life, Sunday, travel by pkuzma 0 Comments

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Cannot believe we are on the last full weekend of July! Cannot believe it has been 6 weeks since my gall bladder was removed! Cannot believe I am still having symptoms I had prior to the surgery, meaning that the gall bladder was not the...

01 Jul This Weekend’s Journey

Posted at 11:05h in family, Joshua, life, Sunday, Uncategorized by pkuzma 3 Comments

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I am both proud and nervous about this weekend! Our oldest son, Josh, who is 15, is embarking on quite an adventure. On Sunday, we will check him in at Camp Roberts, just over 200 miles north of here, where he will begin his two week...

13 Jan Last I Left You …

Posted at 05:09h in family, life, Sunday, Texas road trip, travel, vacations by pkuzma 1 Comment

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We were 12 hours into a cross-country trip in a 34 ' RV with 4 adults and 4 kids. The trip went well, except for one thing. Hours, maybe even minutes, after posting that update, I began to feel the chills. I was soon in the...

05 Jul Summer Sabbatical Scoop 5

Posted at 23:37h in Bible, church, family, kids, life, pace of life, Pastors, relationship, rest, Sabbaticals, Sunday, vacations by pkuzma 1 Comment

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It's Sunday night and Colleen and the boys took off for home a while ago. Colleen works in the morning and the boys have their own different football activities they have to be back for. I am taking advantage of the time for some solitude,...

21 Dec Mom’s Story Is Told

Posted at 20:21h in Christmas, church, family, life, Sunday, weekend reflections by pkuzma 0 Comments

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This morning at church, I interviewed my Mom so that her testimony could be told. She was born on December 27, 1933 in Magdeburg, Germany (East). History buffs will know that Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in January of 1933. The oldest of 7 kids,...

21 Dec I’ve Been Coined!

Posted at 20:16h in Chaplaincy, church, families, life, ministry, reflections, relationship, Sunday, weekend reflections by pkuzma 1 Comment

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For the first time ever, I got coined today at church! Gabe Milbauer, a young man who was part of my Youth Group when I was the Youth Pastor at NewHeart, is in the Navy, stationed in San Diego. He is a Petty Officer 2nd...

21 Dec Great Day

Posted at 07:20h in church, family, life, ministry, Sunday by pkuzma 1 Comment

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Started the day late for a breakfast with with my Dad, Jonathan, Colleen's Dad, Grandpa Bill and my nephew Matt at Firehouse Cafe. Great food, great fun and great company. After breakfast, picked up my Mom. We went to the grocery store to get supplies for...