Hello Friends, Today, I simply want to inform you about something that is found outside the church. I bet at some point you have seen it. Some of you may have heard it. And some of you may have rung it before. What am I talking about? Well, I’m talking about the church bell that sits ...

Hello Friends, How are you doing? The countdown has begun…. As of today, the season of Fall is only 15 days away, which means there are only 15 more days of summer. I know that probably doesn’t mean much to you since most of you are in school, but in the grand scheme of things it ...

Hello Friends, As school gets underway, with some schools entering either their first, second, or third week, it’s important to keep all those involved in the school system–teachers, staff, school bus drivers, students, and even the parents–in our prayers. So, below are three short prayers to say throughout the school year, asking God to bless this ...

Hello Friends, School is in session… one week down several to go! (How many days until Christmas Vacation?!) How was your first week back to school? Are you excited to be back: to see your friends, to learn new things, and to create memories? The first week of school for me was always stressful: trying to ...

Hello Friends, Tomorrow is the big day for some of you! IT’S THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL!!! Are you nervous? Are you excited? Do you have mixed emotions? What are you looking forward to this year? As the school year begins tomorrow, I thought we could take a few minutes and ask Jesus to bless this ...

Hello Friends, Well, did you go on any treasure hunts for Jesus last week after we talked about having treasure in heaven? If you did, what did you find? What did you uncover? I hope you are doing well. Only one more weekend until school officially starts! Are you ready? I always enjoyed going back-to-school shopping: filling ...

Hello Friends, Well, the countdown for school has commenced. Schools have aisles and aisles of schools supplies: markers, crayons, colored pencils, notebooks, notebook paper, folders, pencils, and so much more. Teachers are getting their classrooms ready. Registration for classes is open. And back to school gatherings are happening in many ways. I’m afraid to say this, ...

Hello Friends, Today is the last Sunday of July…. The next time we meet it will be August which means that school is just around the corner. Stores are stocked with school supplies, classrooms are being put together, and people are making last minute plans to enjoy the last few days of summer vacation. I don’t ...

Hello Friends, Well… IT’S FAIR WEEK!!!!! The Crawford County Fair has arrived which means… lots and lots and lots of fun! I heard there are going to be bounce houses, tractor and truck pulls, a demolition derby, go-kart racing, and even a barn yard scramble with bunnies, pigs, and goats running around waiting to be caught. ...

Hell Friends, Were you able to have an enjoyable Fourth of July? Were you able to see some fireworks light up the night sky? I think I told you last week that Emily and I went to see the Robinson Fireworks….well, that is partially true. By the time we were able to leave the house, we ...