Category Archives: salvation

How much does it cost?

Posted on July 21, 2018 by

I have some friends in Las Vegas for a conference.  They are in direct sales with a company called Nerium International.  (They are Jolynn Sullivan, Joy Appel, and Emily (Appel) Grogg.)  My wife Diane was in direct sales with Partylite … Continue reading →

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Nothing can separate you from the love of God

Posted on July 19, 2018 by

Last week the church had the air conditioners at the parsonage and the church serviced for their yearly maintenance. The AC company found a very dirty filter in the parsonage (the parsonage is another word for the pastor’s home provided … Continue reading →

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A free baked steak dinner

Posted on May 16, 2018 by

This morning I browned 140 pieces of cubed steak – about 37 pounds!  It’s going to cook all day and will be super tender for our community dinner tonight.  We are hoping for 100 people for dinner.  The dinners are … Continue reading →

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Discount love

Posted on May 14, 2018 by

Diane and I were at Ollie’s and saw a sign for Mother’s Day on Valentine’s Day candy.  I remember not having any money.  I remember one time Diane saw a stuffed animal at a store.  It was a big bear … Continue reading →

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The Penguins built in excuse

Posted on May 6, 2018 by

The Pittsburgh Penguins are a hockey team that has won the last two Stanley Cups (think World Series).  This means they have played hockey into June the last two years, while many other teams finished in April.  The Washington Capitals … Continue reading →

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We all have faith

Posted on April 4, 2018 by

I listened to a Timothy Keller talk this morning.  It was from a talk he did with Google employees.  He touched upon faith.  Whatever you do, do not say you do not have faith.  He said we all have faith.  … Continue reading →

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A dirty little lie – the lies of a 2 year old

Posted on April 2, 2018 by

Yesterday in church I was talking to an 8 year old about sin and we were talking about lies.  I said her two year old brother had not learned how to lie yet.  Dad chimed in and said that was … Continue reading →

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