God Uses Us Wherever We Are
Inspired by a song of praise I heard a rich, melodious contralto voice the moment I got out of the car at my aunt’s nursing home about 8:30 …
Memorial Day: A Connection of Remembrance and Gratitude
Memorial Day: A time to remember our fallen heroes The beginnings of Memorial Day are believed to go back to shortly after the Civil War, May …
Rain, Wind, Fire, and Flood…And How They Affect Foods At Your Local Grocery Store
Dry, parched hills in central California, 2015 (Photos courtesy of the author) Today’s guest blogger, Esther Miller, is also our Nature …
Habits, Good Or Bad: They Impact Our Happiness
I’ve been thinking and reading a lot about habits and the role they play in our behavior, primarily because I’m determined to cultivate …
Learning To Hear Our Shepherd’s Voice: Jesus, The Good Shepherd – John 10:11-18
I preached this sermon at two services at Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Woodstock, Virginia, on April 26, 2015. I hope it will bless you and …
Our Words Matter
I can certainly remember words spoken to me by adults when I was a child. Most were warm and encouraging. Some not so much. My guest …