As the Song Says, "Stay Gentle"
“Unless you accept God’s kingdom in the simplicity of a child, you’ll never get in.” Mark 10: 15. The Message I recently came across the...
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Jerry Kahrs
- Jan 7
Collecting Moments
Recently, I ran across an online blog post entitled “Collect Moments, Not Things. You’ll Have No Regrets When You Get Old.” The blog was...
Pastor Nancy Becker
- Dec 31, 2021
Turning the Calendar
“Lord you have been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were born, or ever You had formed the earth and the...
Lou Ann Karabel
- Dec 24, 2021
Christmas Memories. - A Light Shines in the Darkness
What are your favorite memories of childhood Christmases? While mine may differ from yours in the details, I imagine that most of us have...
Jim Hubbard
- Dec 17, 2021
‘Tis the Season….. Really?
I always liked that phrase because it is pretty nebulous and undefined. Leaves room for interpretation. ‘Tis is a shortened form of IT...
Bill Rogers
- Dec 11, 2021
Sharing our Gifts
The Advent season reminds us to live by the virtue of patience. In 21st century Indiana, we are eagerly awaiting the celebration of the...
Doyll Andrews
- Nov 28, 2021
The Great Christmas Music Debate Part II
You might remember that I have written a previous blog about when it is appropriate to start playing Christmas Music. My wife, the...
Jerry Kahrs
- Nov 19, 2021
Getting from Cranky to Grateful
So here we are, the holiday season is almost upon us and I have to admit I’m struggling with what seems to be a national mood of...
Pastor Nancy Becker
- Nov 13, 2021
Some Reflections on Suffering
Recently, Mike and I took a short trip up the west coast of Michigan to Sleeping Bear Dune Park and Traverse City. We saw lots of...
Lou Ann Karabel
- Nov 5, 2021
Such Is Life
Some months, I sit down to write my blog with absolutely no idea of what I will say. Then the Spirit whispers in my ear (or, sometimes,...