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Meet and Greet
I have a doctor’s appointment next Wednesday in New York. It’s no big deal … just a routine visit with my primary care physician. However, since it is a 588 mile one-way trip, I really didn’t want it to be … Continue reading
Posted in Readin', Ritin' & Rithmetic
Tagged book, communication, DPchallenge, entertainment, faith, family, friends, Heaven Shining Through, invitation, life, love, meet and greet, New York, relationships, Seneca County, travel, visit, worship, writing
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If We’re Honest
Just sharing some words from the pulpit in Maine this morning. May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. It’s Father’s Day, so Happy Father’s … Continue reading
Posted in Sunday sermonette
Tagged attitude, communication, dad, Dover-Foxcroft UMC, DPchallenge, encouragement, faith, family, Father's Day, friends, God, Honest, hope, life, love, Maine, Memories, music, reflect, relationships, sermon, songs, trust, worship
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Do You Feel It?
My latest stint in the pulpit at Dover-Foxcroft (ME) United Methodist Church was almost derailed Sunday. My bout with an allergy/cold/cellulitis had pretty much zapped my spirit but not my Spirit. When I realized what was causing the pain, I … Continue reading
Posted in Sunday sermonette
Tagged anniversary, communication, Dover-Foxcroft UMC, DPchallenge, faith, friends, health, Holy Spirit, life, relationships, sermon, worship
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Lenten Reflections 2018
I usually try to share my words from the pulpit. Here’s what I shared Sunday at Dover-Foxcroft United Methodist Church. May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, LORD, my Rock … Continue reading
Posted in Sunday sermonette
Tagged celebration, communication, conversation, Dover-Foxcroft UMC, DPchallenge, encouragement, faith, family, friends, God, humor, Karen, Lent, life, love, Memories, motivation, Prayer, purpose, reflect, reflection, relationships, repentence, self denial, sermon, Thoughts, triduum, trust, West Fayette Presbyterian, worship
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Breaking Bread with Jesus
For anyone who is interested, I generally share my words from the solo side of the pulpit. Sunday, I filled in at West Fayette Presbyterian Church in New York. This week, I will be presiding at Dover-Foxcroft United Methodist Church … Continue reading
Posted in Sunday sermonette
Tagged breaking bread, communication, DPchallenge, encouragement, faith, family, friends, God, Jesus, lesson, life, love, miracles, relationships, sermon, trust, West Fayette Presbyterian, worship
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Five Minute Friday — Play
Time for Five Minute Friday thoughts. I can’t wait to join my fellow writers at Kate’s place on Facebook at http://www.fiveminutefriday.com to share our pearls of wisdom or our pig’s ears and mix and mingle. I’ve been sharing snippets taken … Continue reading
Posted in Five Minute Friday
Tagged celebration, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, family, five minute Friday, Friends, grandchildren, joy, Laughter, life, love, play, Prayer, relationships, things that matter, worship
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If We’re Honest
Here’s a share of my sermon this morning at West Fayette Presbyterian Church. May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. If you had faith … Continue reading
Posted in Sunday sermonette
Tagged Battistelli, belief, Boltz, brokenness, communication, conversation, Daigle, Dare to Believe, DPchallenge, ecumenism, encouragement, Faith, God, grace, honesty, hope, If We're Honest, life, love, Music, relationships, sermon, songs, trust, Trust in You, West Fayette Presbyterian, worship
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In the Blink of and Eye — It’s All About Faith 1
Be still, and know that I am God! … Psalm 46:10a I think you may have sensed a current of deep and abiding faith in these pages. While we mourn Mom’s death, we also celebrate her life and the blessed … Continue reading
Posted in Blink of an Eye, ecumenism, encouragement, family, God, grace, Karen, love, Memories, prayer, relationships, spirituality, worship
Tagged Blink of an Eye, communication, conversation, DPchallenge, ecumenism, encouragement, Faith, faith, family, God, grace, Karen, Life, love, Memories, Prayer, relationships, spirituality, worship
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It’s Beginning To Look a Lot Like …
Just sharing my thoughts from the pulpit today. And pray for us, too, that God may open a door for our message, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ … Pray that I may proclaim it clearly, as … Continue reading
Posted in celebration, encouragement, God, love, prayer, relationships, sermon, Uncategorized, West Fayette Presbyterian, worship
Tagged celebration, Christmas, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, faith, God, holidays, Jesus. Work of Christmas, Life, love, Music, Prayer, relationships, sermon, Uncategorized, West Fayette Presbyterian, worship
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Five Minute Friday — Celebrate
It’s Five Minute Friday time (on Saturday, of course). This week, however, I am going to suspend the rules. I’ll write around the prompt — CELEBRATE — but I know I know I’m not going to stick to five minutes. … Continue reading
Posted in celebration, family, Five Minute Friday, prayer, relationships, West Fayette Presbyterian, worship
Tagged Blogs, celebrate, celebration, conversation, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, faith, family, five minute Friday, grace, Memories, relationships, West Fayette Presbyterian, worship, writing
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The Light 