Plans are coming together for a very special weekend for our children March 5-7. Kidz Church Director, Kim Ouderkirk is arranging for a children’s ministry couple to participate in the special events. …
Praying Always (Eph. 6:18)
This was a real encouragement for prayer taken from the devotional in my computer Bible software for last Saturday. I just haven’t had a chance to blog it until today. “Praying always.” —…
Devotions
These pages will be short inspiring devotionals. Some I will find and am able to publish. Some I will write. And some I will approve that have been written by other people I…
New sermon series planned
I’m looking forward to the February sermon series called, The Heart of a Loving Family. The first two Sundays of February I plan to study together in Colossians 3:1-17, a passage that…
Taking down trains
Well, since February has arrived, I suppose I will have to finally agree to take down the train display. It has been a lot of fun again this year and it is…
Attending Karen New Year Celebration
Saturday I had the privilege of attending the Karen New Year’s celebration in Utica with JoAnne and other teachers from our church’s ESL ministry. First we were invited to an early lunch…
A personal prayer request
I am lifting up my youngest brother, Phil Jones, in prayer today in our prayer services and well as tomorrow and Friday. He is on a short term missions trip to Guatemala. He…
50th Anniversary Committee Meeting
There was a real excitement in the meeting of the 50th Anniversary committee last night, a real sense that it was a privilege to be able to mark this milestone of God’s…
Dedication of new MBK SAM bus
(written Sat. 23 Jan. 2010) I participated in the dedication of the new MBK SAM bus today. It marks a special accomplishment for the group, but especially for Rev. Baum who has…
Beautiful morning
I love winter mornings like this–sunshine, crisp,frozen,still, but not too cold–great day for ice fishing or bird watching or taking a long winter walk at Green Lakes. I guess it is just…