ENCOURAGEMENT, SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT, THE CHURCH
NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH
So, one of my Birthday gifts, some years ago, was the complete set of an “old-time” television show. Now BEFORE I tell you what the show is, you need to...
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Rick Vale
ENCOURAGEMENT, THE CHURCH
MY PERSONAL SOUNDTRACK
The middle of my week always involves a little “mind focusing”; getting out of the home office and clearing my head. So I eventually ventured out in “Mariska” (the Buick) and...
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April 01, 2021
ENCOURAGEMENT, SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT, THE CHURCH
CROSS FIT
In my office at church I have a wall filed with crosses. Some are big, some are small, some metal and some wood. Some are hand-made, others a little more...
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March 30, 2021
ENCOURAGEMENT
DANCE AS IF EVERYONE IS WATCHING
PALM SUNDAY. I have some wonderful memories associated with this day and time. My Dad was the choir director at my home church, for several years, and Palm Sunday evening...
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March 23, 2021
THE CHURCH
ANNUAL “FERN SUNDAY”
By request, I am recounting the story of “FERN SUNDAY” (an unofficial observance of my own; the Sunday before Palm Sunday – this coming Sunday, in fact.) First, I know this...
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March 16, 2021
SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT
OVER THE HILL
I am literally “feeling” my age these days of 2021 – especially now that I’m on the “other side of the hill”. Desserts are now replaced with more-friends-than-food at my...
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March 10, 2021
SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT, THE CHURCH
THE BARD
William Shakespeare. The words attributed to that name are some of my favorite phrases. I have grown in my appreciation of the plays and sonnets, of the accurate recording of...
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March 02, 2021
SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT
THE BIOGRAPHY
If I attended a wedding and, sitting in the pew listening to the minister, heard and watched him turn to the couple and say, “The most important thing is communication,...
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February 23, 2021
ENCOURAGEMENT, SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT, THE CHURCH
LIFEBOAT
I miss traveling. I love seeing our beautiful world and the people in it. In fact, as wonderful as all the scenery and cultures I’ve experienced are, it’s the people...
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February 16, 2021
ENCOURAGEMENT, SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT, THE CHURCH
POINT OF REFERENCE
Here’s a story from a few years ago: I have a friend, let’s call her, “Dawn” (because that’s her name). She and her family don’t live in Anderson, they live...
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