I know a guy, who for the sake of this blog post, we will call B. Now, B started Operation Song, a non-profit based out of Nashville Tennessee. Operation Song pairs Songwriters (mainly the big time folks) with Veterans and Active Duty Service Members in an effort to he...

Sometimes I am amazed that I am still an Authorized United Church of Christ Pastor. I am amazed because there are many hoops that a UCC Pastor has to navigate: Education, Continuing Education, Accountability and Scrutiny. I am not much of a navigator. 

As I posted in th...

Why would I an Authorized United Church of Christ Pastor in the Central Atlantic Conference share my journey of searching for a pastoral job? One of my army friends asked (respectfully of course), "What's the point?" That question brought me back to the keyboard. I was...

I am an authorized United Church of Christ Pastor in the Central Atlantic Conference and I am looking for a group of folks (a church) with whom to journey.  Concerning titles, I could write my name as The Reverend Dr. Matthew Owen Williams Retired Army Chaplain but I d...