Easter is past, but nothing is the same. Love wins! Life wins! God rules! Easter gives us a new way to look at life. The cruelty and...

One of the more memorable miracles that Jesus performed was turning water into wine. It saved an embarrassing situation, but it primarily...

The Sermon on the Plain has been the focus of the scriptures in worship. The teaching about loving our enemies and not judging people is...

I like to hear people say good things about me. I guess everyone does. I have a much harder time hearing the negative things about...

From the beginning of time, time has been marked by the seasons. The seasons controlled the activities in which people participated....

Recently someone made an offer on a community website to pray for people. Most responders thought it was a good idea, but one person...

In this season of elections, there are some basic assumptions to remember. 1. We are all children of God. We should treat each other as...

Someone was talking to me about the things that they didn’t have. I suggested that they do the best they could with what they had....

How are you maintaining your relationships? Are you using good material and being diligent?

May the joy, surprise, and hope we experience Easter morning be with us the Monday after and beyond.

Stories have a deep influence in our lives. We remember stories from our childhood that form our identities and influence what we think...

There are many hard things to do in life. Despite what the ads say, it is hard to lose weight. It is hard to maintain a healthy...

We wander through life but, do we wonder through life? The world is a wonderful place. The chair on which you sit is made of atoms that...

As I look at the calendar, Thanksgiving is just around the corner. As you look at this newsletter, it may have already past. Why is it...

As I sit listening to the rain, I wonder how many people are grateful to God. We talk a lot about how dry it is and how much trouble...

Very few people know when they are going to die. For some, it is a sudden event while for others it is a long slow process of increasing...

I came across a blessing: May the sunrise bring you hope. May the sunset bring you peace. The new day does bring new possibilities and...

A friend of mine recently wrote that she didn’t have anything on her schedule this week, an empty schedule you might say. She said that...

Spring is a time of new life. The trees bud out; the grass starts to grow; the flowers bloom. New life means new work. Plants need to be...

I have been thinking about New Year’s resolutions. My tennis coach told us to change a losing strategy. If something isn’t working, do...