A Tiny Difference With a Huge Difference
It is almost ridiculous the difference that half a line can make. There is a controversy which has been going on for around 1400 years, mostly between Jews and Christians
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The Weekly “What it takes”.
Opening the building and getting lights and equipment turned on, making several pots of coffee, preparing communion, selecting and prepping the song service, writing and delivering a communion meditation, paying
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Do we practice Sacraments in this Parish?
The Restoration Movement, of which this church is a part, as with most of the churches which sprouted from the Reformation, is reactionary. Very much of the time, this is
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Think Upward Not Outward
In July when I visited my parents, my Stepdad had just purchased a zero-turn mower. He had a problem though because his trailer was for a tractor style and it
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Dead Batteries and Other Blessings
The other day I got a phone call which made me sigh deeply. It was 40 minutes before I was done with work and I was really trying to get
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You Might Be in Need of a Spiritual “Adjustment”
The other day I went to the chiropractor for the first time in about two years. I have needed it badly, but for various reasons, I haven’t been to one.
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Be The One In 10,000 Who Says “No.”
When World War 2 started, the German military had developed new tactics which the world had never seen. They absolutely steamrollered every country in their path. When the war broke
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Only Trust The Rock Which is Solid
I was holding on tight with my left hand while my right foot had a toe hold. My left foot dangled uselessly without a support. The small outcrop of rock
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War. What is it good for?
Wars loom all around. While presently US troops are not directly involved in the actual wars, many are very concerned that this might change. So, what is the “Christian position”
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The Social Contract
The other day I had to go out to our church’s dog park to talk to a dog owner. It was the second time in a week. She is nice
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