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I have always enjoyed the story of the Three Little Pigs. You remember the story; one day Mrs. Pig tells her three sons, Pork, Chop and Abraham, that it is t...

Can I confess something to you? I’ve spent this past week a little bummed out. This Memorial Day weekend was scheduled to be a vacation with my old college r...

There’s a lot of fear and uncertainty in our world today. And it is times like these that (hopefully) people turn to their pastor to hear what he or she has ...

As my birthday rolled around I received many blessings by seeing or hearing from loved ones and friends. I remember thanking God for those people in my life...

May 28, 2020 A song that I find relating to scripture a lot is, “Gotta Serve Somebody” by my man Bob Dylan. The line I think of most is, “But you’re gonna ha...

Sunday, May 24th our granddaughter, Joy would have been four years old, but we lost her when she was just three months old. A few months before she was born ...

One of the disrupted routines in my life right now is my daily ritual of radio listening during my morning driving (I’ll be back soon, Bobby Bones, I promise...

A common theme we see throughout scripture is the instruction to remember. Often when God worked in mighty ways in the Old Testament, His people were instruc...

This past weekend my grandma and I went to visit my great uncles and spend time with them for Mother’s Day weekend. Sunday came along and we were just gettin...

Sometimes it is so hard to wait. It’s so hard to just sit there and wait for things to happen, both big and small. Waiting for an hour to pass so you can go ...

In last week’s devotional, I talked about ecology: the study of living things and their interaction with each other and their environment and the fact that i...

My 2-year-old daughter had gone just ahead of me at the park. I could see her, but I wasn’t close enough to tell what had made her stop. She was looking at s...

We have many traditions in the church, and they all carry important meaning and significance. One in particular, the sacrament of Communion, is sacred and ho...

With the pressure of Finals Week pressing down on me a lot of anxiousness starts to build up. I am a little scatterbrained when trying to work on assignment...

We are a church who loves to love. We take seriously our motto – based on scripture – to love God and love others. More recently, we’ve had to lay aside our ...

Since my classes are done, I’ve had a lot of free time. And lately, I have been watching Fear Factor on Hulu. It’s one of the most bizarre shows that I have ...

My hobby is walking in pastures. If they happen to be buffalo pastures—all the better. As Ten Bears stated, “I love the land and the buffalo. I love to roam ...

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A year ago this month marked the beginning of a season unlike any other. Rain. Lots of it. It just kept coming. It was my first spring in Winfield, and I was...