The Pastor's Hearth

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Letter No. 7: How to Choose a Church
A reader asks how to pick a church. My answer isn't about the music.
Jul 15 • Neal Letteney 🤔
A Clear Word About Pledges and Payments
A brief note to explain pledges, reassure you about payments, and share what future support might help us build together.
Jul 13 • Neal Letteney 🤔
Letter No. 6: Lessons from the Candy Girl
“My stuff! My stuff!” — and the day I started to wonder about real treasure
Jul 8 • Neal Letteney 🤔
Letter No. 5: When I Couldn't Find My Face
When the voice, the role, and the face in the mirror are gone, who are you?
Jul 1 • Neal Letteney 🤔

June 2026

Letter No. 4: Freedom from Hardship?
Should Christians expect trouble-free lives? What Jesus actually promised.
Jun 24 • Neal Letteney 🤔
Letter No. 3: Cheering or Playing?
Put me in, coach
Jun 17 • Neal Letteney 🤔
Letter No. 2: The Day the Floor Dropped Out
After five years of silence, the story of the aneurysm that nearly killed me — and the peace that didn't leave.
Jun 10 • Neal Letteney 🤔
Letter No. 1: Why I'm Lighting the Hearth
On hearths, on letters, and on the one sufficiency I've had to learn and relearn.
Jun 1 • Neal Letteney 🤔
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