03 Aug Quick Updates

Posted at 15:00h in Balance, Bipolar Disorder, Chaplaincy, Colleen, family, Jonathan, life, pace of life, rest, travel by pkuzma 1 Comment

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The last several weeks have been fairly intense around the Kuzma household. Here's a couple quick updates and a chuckle for you: Jonathan seems to be doing pretty well at Heritage School in Provo, Utah. We miss him like crazy! Not that one ever knows what...

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18 Jul Preparing to Unplug

Posted at 22:39h in Balance, life, marriage, ministry, pace of life, Pastors, rest, Sabbaticals, technology by pkuzma 0 Comments

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Great Saturday! One of the goals of my sabbatical has been to experience, and allow my family to experience, what it's like to live a somewhat "normal" schedule of life. A Pastor's schedule is quite interesting. Many think we only work one day a week (when...

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29 Jun Summer Sabbatical Scoop 3

Posted at 00:09h in Balance, family, Jonathan, Joshua, life, pace of life, Pastors, reflections, rest, Sabbaticals, technology, travel, Twitter by pkuzma 3 Comments

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It's a beautiful night in downtown Buellton! If you've never been here, you do. not. know. what you are missing! And I'm not referring to Pea Soup Andersen's either, though I am fairly partial to The Hitching Post and their Garlic Roasted Artichoke. Anyway, I...

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13 Jun Sabbatical Serenades 1

Posted at 02:12h in Balance, Foursquare Convention, life, pace of life, Pastors, reflections, rest, Sabbaticals, Uncategorized by pkuzma 6 Comments

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If you're savvy to another title for these posts I'll do once in a while during the sabbatical other than "Sabbatical Serenades", let me know. I'm open. Couldn't come up with anything more creative or alliteratorical (is that a word?) alliterative (Thanks David Simkovsky!!). We are...

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06 Mar Upcoming Sabbatical

Posted at 08:05h in Balance, church, communication, ministry, Pastors, rest, Sabbath, Sabbaticals by pkuzma 0 Comments

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A week ago Sunday (on February 22), we had our Annual Congregation Meeting. I wrote about some of it as it relates to my upcoming Sabbatical here. I plan to write about it here to keep everyone (family, friends, and church) up to date on...

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24 Jun Thoughts About “Biblical”

Posted at 09:06h in Balance, Bible, church, ministry, Pastors, Truth by pkuzma 0 Comments

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I've been reading some stuff in the last week or so about what's "Biblical" and what's not. I'm getting kind of bugged by it.Specifically, it's stuff on how churches do church. The train of thought is "we want to do church Biblically" or "more Biblically."Haven't...

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22 Apr Breath of Fresh Air & Rest

Posted at 07:07h in Balance, life, ministry, pace of life, Pastors, reflections, rest by pkuzma 0 Comments

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Arrived in Pismo Beach last night (Sunday) at about 8:00 pm. After checking in, I went straight to the meeting room, where our District Pastors were gathered for fellowship. The room felt electric as everyone was just chatting away, catching up with old friends and...

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22 Jan A Guide to Cutting Back When You Feel Overwhelmed

Posted at 17:36h in Balance, life, ministry, pace of life, Pastors by pkuzma 0 Comments

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I am always on the lookout for ideas and help for staying focused and productive, especially when my job is one where interruptions and emergencies are par for the course. It's easy to feel like the walls are closing in and nothing is getting done.Along...

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22 Jan A Regular Guy

Posted at 09:22h in Balance, family, kids, life, marriage, ministry, pace of life, Pastors, rest by pkuzma 0 Comments

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This past weekend was so good. It was one of what I consider my "regular guy" weekends. As a Pastor, weekends are mostly consumed with ministry leadership and preparation. I try to have everything ready to go for Sunday by the end of Friday, but even...

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07 Jan I’m Not Going To Do Anything For Christ (1 of 2)

Posted at 22:46h in Balance, life, links, pace of life, reflections, Truth by pkuzma 0 Comments

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I read a powerful short blog article today that sums up alot of what I feel my last several years have been about. It's here courtesy of Anne Jackson, whose blog I follow regularly.She writes:this year i have only one resolution: to do less. i’m...

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