My sermon this past Sunday was titled “Learning to Surrender.” Submission to God is a very difficult thing. We want what we want and often do not care or think of the consequences. There are also moments when we are called to surrender circumstances that are not our own. A good friend often says, “IContinue reading “Sins of Fathers and Sons”
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Imitate
The word “imitate” means to take on the characteristics of someone or something. The imitation never fully rises to the original’s authenticity but makes that its goal. In 1 Cor 11:1, Paul writes this encouragement, “And you should imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.” Imitation comes through both words and action. This could beContinue reading “Imitate”
A Charcuterie Christmas and Other Things My Mom Taught Me
Those who know me well, know how much I love Christmas. I have since I was as small child. My mom made Christmas special, though we did not have a lot in my early years. She created wonderful traditions for my brother and I. Dad decorated the tree and strung the lights. Mom would alwaysContinue reading “A Charcuterie Christmas and Other Things My Mom Taught Me”
Crisis and the Constitution
Darren Micah Lewis – August 1, 2020 May 23, 1863 dawned with hope as President Lincoln signed the Habeas Corpus Suspension Act. The first years of the American Civil War were fraught with frustration on many fronts. The President and Union Army struggled to find the right General to lead them. The war was takingContinue reading “Crisis and the Constitution”
Through Time 