Author: Secretary

I heard the bells on Christmas day, their old familiar carols play    And wild and sweet, the words repeat of peace on earth, good will to men.  And thought how, as the day had come the belfries of all Christendom, 

Oh, the happy memories from childhood.  We all have them.  The excitement, the anticipation, even the hidden disappointment if the gift was not the exact toy we wanted. These traditions are treasures that we may carry on, build upon or

Listen. Good listeners are in short supply. It takes time and requires patience. It also develops friendships and promotes healing. Listeners don’t have answers. Listeners aren’t afraid of silence. They are comfortable with just being there. Good listeners are a

I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made…   Psalm 139:14 This is not Anatomy 101 but have you ever stopped to think about how fearfully and wonderfully we are made? Do you think God is pleased with

As I was going through my DAILY BREAD devotional book for this quarter I ran across this article by Adam R. Holz. At this time of year, we think and talk a lot about turkeys. I was particularly intrigued by

Not long ago, my brother told me about an experience he had as a young boy which I had never heard about.  He told me that he had never talked about it much, but thinking about it has always made

With all that’s going on before and during the election, I have been wondering what the Bible says about governance.  I found this in Rom.13:1-7. THE STARTING POINT:  GOD’S SOVERIGNITY:  God, the creator and sustainer of all creation, is in

“5 Things to Pray for your Church”  a book written by Rachel Jones Last week we heard 5 Things to Pray for Children in our church.  This week, we have 5 Things to Pray for the Young People in the

“5 Things to Pray for your Church”  a book written by Rachel Jones Each section of this book lists five things to pray about the section’s title. The following is the section Rachel Jones wrote concerning Children:   Give Thanks.