Despite Suffering…

Despite Suffering…

by Pastor Douglas Brauner …God Is Exalted Permit me to vent for a moment, and in that venting, hopefully encourage those of you who endure pain. It’s been five weeks since I had my back fused from L3-S1. Going into this surgery, I knew that my recovery would take a long time, but I was […]

It’s Not What I Do

It’s Not What I Do

by Pastor Douglas Brauner Being at Peace My college philosophy professor asked our class, “What is cat?” Then he went on to say, “Cat is furry animal that purrs. Tiger, tiger is fury animal that purrs. What is cat?” What is it that makes a house cat a house cat versus a tiger. I was […]

He’s Always Reaching Out…

He’s Always Reaching Out…

by Pastor Douglas Brauner …to You. This statue of St. Francis of Assisi never changes as it graces the entrance to the cathedral that bears his name in Santa Fe, New Mexico. I took these pics early in the morning when there were no crowds. More people would surround him as the day progressed, some […]