CHANGE - the 1 Cor. 9:19-22 kind!
Sometimes change is needed, even inevitable. A grumpy, obstinate disposition is not needed. Wistfully, and a couple of times, a wife...
Masks and Mandaates
MASKS AND MANDATES Two things I can say about my opinion on these subjects: I am no expert about communicable diseases, and I do not...
I HAVE SOME THINGS TO SAY…(OF COURSE!)
As we move out of these 15 months of pandemic-hampered church, and into what in many respects is a new beginning, I share some thoughts...
TRYING TO LOVE A TURTLE
TRYING TO LOVE A TURTLE “...So he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?” In reply Jesus said: “A man was going down from Jerusalem to...
A Walk In The Park
A WALK IN THE PARK My favorite local place for a walk is McDaniel Farm Park, only about 2 miles from both the church and my home. It is...
VOTING WITH YOUR FEET
Recently I drove to the other side of the county to a discount garden and plant supply store to find flowers for my yard. The traffic...
A Sunday Afternoon Stroll
On a recent Sunday afternoon, I decided for my “big weekly walk” that I would walk from the church to my home, a distance of about 3 ½...
In Praise of Preparation
Today, as I am at the office, the gentleman from Pro-Tec is checking and re-certifying the church fire extinguishers. He does this every...
This Crazy Year Is Just About Over
I went to the airport at 4:30 this morning to pick-up my son, arriving from Hawaii for Christmas. His plane was late. There are now no...
Testing
Someone I know, not me of course, used to make home-made wine. He would put the ingredients in a big jar, cover with muslim cloth, and...