Tag Archives: mercy

The UMC and Chock full o’ Nuts

They just liked the name, even though it was no longer representative of their product.  Continue reading

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When you think you’re something (or at least good enough)

Our church will finish making eggs next week.  Last night, someone from our church was at a store buying some supplies to finish up our egg making and saw someone with a cartload of powdered sugar.   “Making eggs?” the … Continue reading

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It’s because of who God is

Someone asked me a question about a certain Scripture and it led me to Jude 24: “Now all glory to God, who is able to keep you from falling away and will bring you with great joy into his glorious … Continue reading

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What’s over is over

Sometimes preachers (at least this one) have sermons that are “stinkers” and probably not even a sweet aroma to God…time to move on to preparing for the next one. Continue reading

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When God Doesn’t Seem So Kind and Merciful

I was at the front of the church this morning and saw a very little spider.  I reached out with my finger and tapped it to kill it and I did.  It was that easy.  That spider didn’t see it … Continue reading

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