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My Holiday List 1 Buy BE Present 2 Wrap Gifts PEOPLE in a hug 3 Send Gifts PEACE 4 Shop For DONATE Food 5 See BE the Lights So, what does your holiday list look like? Shalom, Paul Calming Service, TONIGHT, at 6:00 pm. This will be a time of prayer, songs, scripture … Read More
The recent headlines have been horrible—terrorism attacks in Beirut, Paris, Baghdad. The less reported attack, that killed 142 students in Kenya, breaks our hearts as well. So, how do we respond? Howard Thurman was a prominent African American author, theologian, educator, and civil rights leader. He wrote a poem entitled, … Read More
I heard a story one colleague tell about his struggle with laundry during his college years. On occasion he would bring his dirty laundry home to his mom. In the interim, however, he had no choice but to do the wash himself. Over a period of time, his mother remarked … Read More
With apologies to David Letterman, here is my “The Top Ten Things You Never Hear in Church— Stewardship Version” 10. Hey! You can have the parking space closest to the door, the walk will do me good. 9. I was so enthralled that I never noticed your stewardship sermon went … Read More