Dave Hansen

Though painful at the moment, rebuke is profitable in the long run.

Pastoral prayer is a scalpel, not a massage.

Glimpses of an elusive God keep me searching and serving.

50 years after a regrettable bombing raid, a vet ends his silence … because a pastor knew what to ask, and when.

Lots of transactions take place during the sermon, many of them sacred. On ocassion I get to watch.

Helping someone come to faith is sometimes maddeningly indirect.

The preacher’s unforeseen but unavoidable job.

A deathbed contrast reveals the needs of the driven and self-absorbed people of today.