WE SEEK TO BE A LOVING COMMUNITY

I am not completely sure when it happened.  Actually it has been a rather slow process that really intensified this past March when I turned 60.  I know that age is “just a number” but good grief, I can’t believe that number is now mine!  I am a bit surprised at my state of mind

One of the things that Camille and I are looking forward to this year is seeing the hopefully stark contrast of winter in Mississippi vs. winter in Kansas.  We have tried to get a sense of what it will be like, you know, how cold will it get?  How much, if any snow will we

It hardly seems possible but exactly 6 months ago today, Camille and I moved to Fulton.  We could have never in our wildest dreams predicted the past 6 months!  Who could?  In spite of it all, we have settled in and are enjoying our new life in Mississippi.  God has confirmed in many ways that

Its been an interesting time at the Itawamba Christian Church building the past few days.  The reason for the extra “fun” this week had to do with a rather unpleasant odor.  As the week progressed, the odor became more pronounced and several attempted to not only identify what was the source of the smell but

My schedule has gotten a bit busier this week and I expect it will so for the next 2 weeks.  The reason for this increase in activity is in anticipation of taking some time off in September.  Camille and I are currently planning to be away for about 10 days.  We anticipate connecting with some

Last week, Camille and I were making our weekly trip to the grocery story.  Masks were on and as we proceeded to the grocery carts I noticed a rather unnerving site.  I noticed that the grocery carts that were supposed to be available to customers, you know the one’s which were supposed to be sanitized

When I was 14 years old and in 8th grade I wanted to be on the Track and Field team.  Actually, it would be more accurate to say that I wanted people to think I was a good athlete.  The truth is that I really wasn’t that crazy about it!  I decided that I wanted

If you are a regular reader of this blog you will know that much of what I have written about has to do with vision or eyes.  I guess I think that what I am supposed to be doing with this blog is getting us to thinking about the way things seem to us and

Camille and I thoroughly enjoyed the cruises we have been able to experience.  There are several aspects of cruising that we particularly appreciate.  First, we like the idea of being out of reach from so much social media and the distractions that often come from technology.  We both love the idea of getting dressed up

Lately, my mind has been fixated on time.  Often my mind will start to wander off in the direction that invariably poses a “When” question.  Like you, I am feeling the pressure and confusion related to Covid 19.  When will the virus subside?  When will people feel safe to resume activities?  When will I stop