Saturday Night Rituals. I have the warmest memories of my parents, who were first-generation followers of Jesus, preparing our family on Saturday night to worship God on the first day of the week. We shinned our shoes, laid out our clothes, washed the car and studied our “Quarterlies.” Mom would always practice her music and […]
A Tribute to Lois
Sunday morning our furnace burbled to life and faithfully warmed the house for the first time since late last spring. The floor is warm when I make my coffee and oatmeal in the morning. I have a sense of warm well-being as I putter almost prayerfully about my morning routines. Last night the temperatures were […]
Empty Cupboards, Story Podcast #19
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Just Walk Across the Room
Since I was a kid I have been fascinated with evangelism. My Dad taught me a simple gospel outline called “The Romans Road” when I was about ten years old and I used it to explain the gospel to friends and strangers alike. In high school I used my study hall to read books about […]
Welcome Back, Autumn (Guest Post)
Our son, Chuk is a true Michigander with the heart of a poet. He lives in Grand Rapids, and, along with his day-job is pioneering a candle-making business called Red Jacket Candle Company. I have invited him to contribute a guest post today. My breath hung in the air as if it were being played […]
Bathed in Sunshine
Saturday Holly married Jesse Long from Seaside, Oregon. Sunday we were busy with three services on the Lord’s Day. Chuk, Dan, and Wes left for Grand Rapids Sunday night and left the Granville Cottage occupied by only Lois and I, Hope and Hazard. Yesterday we spent the day recovering from the frenetic wedding week. Last […]
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