Living In Expectation - Week 1
Shepherd of the Hills family… Can I just tell you that it is nothing short of incredible to be standing here today with you all? It’s been a challenging, crazy-wonderful journey to get here. God has been in the midst of all of it—in amazing and mind-blowing ways. The love that you have already shown to us, the way you’ve welcomed our family… it’s humbling and awesome, and fills us with such incredible hope for our future together. I’ve heard it said that you can tell a lot about a congregation by the way it welcomes a new pastor. Well, I have to tell you that if the way you’ve welcomed us in any indication of your character, goodness, energy, light and life—we are in for an incredible ride together. I can't thank everyone enough for all of the kind words of welcome, the dinners that so many of you have been bringing, the cookies, goodies and so much more. We needed the love after our road trip here, to be honest. Don't ever ...