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Waiting for the morning train

Commuter train in the morning sunlight

Every generation faces the future with trepidation and hope, says Jack Harnish, yet the certainty of faith in a God who travels with us wherever the journey takes us gives… Continue Reading Waiting for the morning train

Leaving behind childish things

child playing with a hula hoop

Jack Harnish writes about the move toward maturity, in life and faith, as we all leave behind prejudices, outdated opinions, and things that no longer make sense.

‘Salute the Dawn’

Man looking at sun at sunrise

Retired pastor John E. Harnish wonders how we continue to live abundantly and hold fast to our faith in Christ as age or health problems impact us.

Thank you, Miss Nellie and Rev. Broyles

Pastor praying with woman at church

Retired pastor John E. Harnish reflects on how we measure the influence one Sunday school teacher or one caring pastor can have on a person’s life.

Speak to the mind and the soul

Hotel at Chautauqua

Retired pastor John E. Harnish reflects on how the model of Chautauqua should inspire churches to speak to the intellect and mind as well as the soul and spirit.

Gandalf and the graduates

Graduates

Retired pastor John E. Harnish ruminates on graduation—his and those graduating in 2023—and the importance of deciding what to do with the time we’re given.