Update on our Pastor

12.19.08

Remember my November post, asking for prayer? Our wonderful Pastor in the hospital, suffering from a suspected brain aneurysm. The picture below was taken last week. He's doing great. From what I've heard, the doctors are a bit amazed at his recovery. Thank you, Lord.

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I declare this “Hug Your Pastor” week

11.20.08

Because ours is in a hospital tonight suffering with a brain aneurysm. This is Dennis, with his lovely wife Kathy. I've had this picture on my refrigerator for months. Why? To remind me to pray for them, their marriage, their ministry, their relationship with the Lord to be strong. I never ...

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Free Thanksgiving Day meal

11.9.08

This insert was in our church bulletin today. I smudged out the phone number and address, since I don't have permission from the Stanton General Store to broadcast this throughout Internetland. I love this idea, an open table harvest buffet. Did you catch the end of that first paragraph? Today, we ...

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On my nightstand: October 2008

11.1.08

I'm behind in my reading and late on linking this at 5 Minutes for Books. Below is what I'm working through right now: Community is a hot buzz word in the church. My first Driscoll book. Love that title, and really LOVE the subtext. That's it for me for October. Be looking for my ...

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More thoughts on church: I’ll not give up

10.9.08

Sunday wasn't the happy Sabbath it could've been; you figured that out from Tuesday's post. I didn't write that snippet of life to stab my church. I love my church, that's why it hurts much when it doesn't feel reciprocal. I realize this is a public forum for personal church ...

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