Category: Musings
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Minister’s Musing- 10 October 2012
Read More: Minister’s Musing- 10 October 2012Minister’s Musing Bible Study and You in an African Way….. On a sunny Sunday morning, she parked her bike in the fish bike rack and walked into the building wondering, “what kind of church is this?’ She sat in the back of the church following along in the worship folder, singing the hymns and then…
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Minister’s Musings
Read More: Minister’s MusingsSept. 12, 2012 “dripping with the love of God†Jacob smiled and giggled throughout the morning barely fitting into the 100 year-old white gown that had been worn by his great grandfather and four generations of children. Jacob was baptized at St. Andrew’s on Sunday, reminding us yet again of the blessings of this rite. Jacob,…
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So, why go to church? Perhaps because it’s an OMG moment.
Read More: So, why go to church? Perhaps because it’s an OMG moment.Minister’s Musing September 4, 2012 So, why go to church? Perhaps because it’s an OMG moment. Me? Go to church? Why?  What difference does it make? Some days, I just want to boldly text, “OMG, why worship?†Except maybe that’s the point, “Oh My God!† It really is all about God. It’s a God thing.…
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An Olympic Attempt for a Worldly Good
Read More: An Olympic Attempt for a Worldly GoodMinister’s Musings July 30, 2012  An Olympic Attempt for a Worldly Good The sanctuary buzzed with delight and anticipation as Susannah and Tatyana spoke of being chosen to compete in the Paralympics in London. We all smiled with pride and eagerly applauded their triumphs. I wonder if this is what it is like for a…
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The heat doesn’t stop…. Neither does God.
Read More: The heat doesn’t stop…. Neither does God.Minister’s Musings July 22, 2012 The heat doesn’t stop…. Neither does God.  The heat just won’t stop. Each day the grass is getting more yellow and brittle. And this week, a play-filled summer is shattered by yet another mass shooting in a movie theater. The theater is a place Terry and I often go to…