Monthly Archives: July 2009

Serve the Children

The heat reminds me of Texas.  When I was in Junior High, it was nothing to spend an afternooon in 100 plus degrees playing tennis alone, beating a ball against a wall across the street at the elementary school on … Continue reading

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Off to Family Camp

It’s Sunday afternoon after a long, but invigorating morning of worship and preaching.  I’ve got about a half hour left and then it’s off to Pleasant Valley Family Camp.   Whether or not I’ll be able to post from there remains … Continue reading

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True Voices

It’s going to be hot today. A massive garage sale opens in the church parking lot around 9.  Two of our members have decided the next moment in their lives is to be lived in Kenya, working with orphans there … Continue reading

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Finding Time for TED

A friend told me about TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) about a year ago, and I ignored him.  He brought it to my attention again last week, and I finally broke down and checked it out. I’m not yet officially hooked, … Continue reading

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How Music Rescues

I don’t know anything about Dr. Karl Paulnack, of the Boston Conservatory, but I’m thankful for him anyway. A few days ago, a friend sent me a link to an article by Paulnack, an address he gave to a group … Continue reading

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