On Sunday, our Pastor shared a story from a mission trip to India. As he watched master loomer create a beautiful rug, he noticed that the loomer would call out a number to an assistant. The assistant – usually a young boy – would give the loomer the thread that was identified by that number. Our Pastor asked …
Knots. Who knew there were so many? One source says there are billions of knots documented since the beginning of time. According to The Knot’s Manual (yes, that’s really a thing), knots date back at least 15-17,000 years. Ancient humans used knots before axes and wheels. They also used knots to create fishing nets and to tie things. Some historians think …
Last weekend I lost years off my life as I watched our local high school football team hold on to win a very competitive game 16-13. We scored with a little over a minute to take the lead. Our opponent would have to go 80 yards to score a touchdown to win or probably 60 to kick …
Homecoming – Part 1 May 18, 2022 Last week we brought our daughter home from her first year of college. To say that I am in my happy place is an understatement! I missed her so much. And even though we’d text a lot and face time at least once a week as a family, …
What does it mean to be a Christian? The word “Christian” comes from a Greek word meaning “little Christ.” Specifically, it means people who choose to believe in and obey Jesus’ teachings, and who strive to live as He did. We are people who love Jesus, recognize His sacrifice for us, and desire to live for …