Author Archives: Steve LaMotte

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About Steve LaMotte

Husband of Andrea and father of four amazing children. Pastor at Avenue United Methodist Church in Milford, Delaware.

Monday Morning Update: September 29th

The Weekend That Was: This past weekend was pretty nice. On Friday, Andrea and I stayed home and hung out with the little munchkin. On Saturday, a Nor’Easter came through, so it rained a lot. We were still able to … Continue reading

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Changing Paradigms

When I graduated from Commodore Perry High School, one of our speakers spoke about changing paradigms. Back then, I really didn’t know what a paradigm was, but now I have a better understanding of it. A paradigm is a model … Continue reading

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Monday Morning Update: September 22, 2008

The Weekend That Was: Talk about a busy week. I am mostly in the church office on Monday, Tuesday and part of Wednesday before heading to seminary. I had a District Clergy meeting on Tuesday of last week, which put … Continue reading

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2 Steps Back

Natalie Dylan to sell virginity to pay for school: This past week, a story came out about a San Diego college student who is willing to sell her virginity to help pay for her education. Natalie received a Bachelor degree … Continue reading

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Monday Morning Update: September 15, 2008

The Weekend That Was: It was a mixed bag on the weekend. On Friday, I was off (which is good) and was trying to get a buch of work for seminary done and my brand new laptop crashed (which is … Continue reading

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Disappointment

I have started this blog four times now and the words to express or convey the disappointment I experienced this week are not forming. It’s tough when you get the cold shoulder from a colleague you have known, respected, and … Continue reading

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An Interesting View on Sarah Palin- VP Nominee

I have chosen not to write too many politcal things here in my blog, but today I will be writing a little. This is such a unique election year where we have the opportunity to have either the first African-American … Continue reading

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16 Years and Counting…

It’s been sixteen years since the Pittsburgh Pirates last had a winning season. They now share the record in American Professional Sports with the Philadelphia Phillies from many years ago. Sixteen years. I was 14 years when the Pirates last … Continue reading

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Monday Morning Update- September 8, 2008

the weekend that was: I began back at seminary this past week. It was great to see some friends who I haven’t seen since May. Seminary is a combination of a lot of reading, decent discussions, and some good friends. … Continue reading

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And It Begins…

This is the first week back for many students for school, and that includes me. I have just begun year number 3 out of 5 in working towards my Master’s of Divinity degree. Each week this means that I pack … Continue reading

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