4 In that wonderful day you will sing: “Thank the Lord! Praise his name! Tell the nations what he has done. Let them know how mighty he is! 5 Sing to the Lord, for he has done wonderful things. Make known his praise around the world. Isaiah (12:4-5) Our God and Our...
Rush, rush, rush. Hurry, hurry, hurry. Is this the way you feel some days? Is this the way your days are sometimes? I know that I have days and weeks and even months that feel and are this way. Then I remember a passage that is meant to bring me to a stop. It...
April is upon us and Easter, along with spring, which began in March, is bringing us flowers, green grass, buds on the trees and more time outside. What are you going to do to celebrate Easter this year? Easter is the most important holiday, or Holy Day, in the...
We are in the Season of Lent, and many of us are looking forward to Easter, not only for the joyous celebration that is Easter but also for the signs of spring that come along with our Easter celebrations. We’re already seeing the longer days, the sun feels a bit...
A year ago I was telling some people that I was looking forward to 2020 because after wearing glasses for 60 years I was thinking how nice it would be not to need glasses any-more or at least for a year. A few people laughed, a few people groaned and a couple of...
When I realized that the New Year presented itself with a plethora of joke possibilities I had to jump on the first one that came to mind. Will I have to wear glasses in the New Year? I have had glasses since I was very young, and when the year 2020 came to mind I...
Advent and Christmas are nearly upon us as I write this article. As I was told when I was many years younger, “Each year will seem to go by faster and faster.” This has been a quick year, it seems like just a few weeks ago we were looking forward to spring and summer...
November 2019; this year has moved very quickly. In just a few weeks we will be into the season of Advent, yet there is still so much to be done this year. We will have our Miracle Sunday celebration on November 17. Ten days later we gather on Wednesday evening for...