Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Lent: Week 1

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One week into Lent and I am 7lbs lighter. Yeah, it's kind of like throwing a deck chair off of the Titanic but it's a start. The ...
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Monday, February 27, 2012

Helping Kids to Help Kids

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Today I want to write about a volunteer driven foundation that raises money to fund research to help kids with cancer. You can read about St...
Friday, February 24, 2012

Not a Political Post

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The title of this post is my disclaimer. So before you read the post and want to leave a comment that rants on and on about your opposition ...
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A Push for a Global Holiday

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Next Wednesday is February 29th! Leap Day -- a date that only comes around once every four* years! I was thinking that this should be a Gl...
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Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Citizen by Birth; Citizen by Choice

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According to my younger sister, 50 years ago today my mother became a United States citizen. I remember a few years ago when the spouse of...
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Monday, February 20, 2012

"Candidate for a Pullet Surprise"

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I ran across this poem as I was cleaning out "my room" over the weekend. I figure that it probably came from one of our writers...
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Saturday, February 18, 2012

Spring Training! What I Like About Baseball

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It's been a very mild winter in the Ozarks and this is the weekend that the baseball world has been waiting for since the St. Louis Card...
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Friday, February 17, 2012

Testimony: Actions Speak Louder Than Words

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How much do our actions affect our testimony? If what we do is inconsistent with what we say, which are others more likely to believe--our a...
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Testing the Waters

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In July, a group of people from Hopedale will be traveling to Nicaragua to build homes for 20 families. These are not the kind of homes that...
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Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Set Apart for Service

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Last Sunday, our evening service was a very special kind of service. As a church (a local community of believers) we ordained two men as dea...
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