They Did… I used to pick my grandchildren up when they were younger and as soon as they got in my car one (or two) of them would start telling me what the other had done wrong. I would ask why they did it and hear “they did it too” or “they did something to […]

Wanted: Broken People! Over the years I have watched as new people come to the Churches I’ve attended, and I rejoiced to see them there. Even though the Churches need people to support the ministries and outreaches, that’s not the reason I wanted them to join us. Yes, tithes and offerings are important to pay

My Calendar – I don’t remember when I first realized how great a calendar was. I mean one of those good ones that had a new picture each month and Holidays in red, which meant I got off from school. It had interesting stuff, like the day something big happened or a famous person was

Memorial Day – I am off today to celebrate the US Holiday “Memorial Day.” Because we are living in Beijing, China, there are few visible signs of the significance this day holds, other than the flag at half-staff at the US Embassy. The definition of a “memorial” is “something designed to preserve the memory of

Celebrating Life and Death We are celebrating Memorial Day in the US and the birthdays of several friends. Celebrating birthdays is easy to understand, especially if they are good people. What if the person isn’t “good” and is wasting the life they were given? Celebrating Memorial Day is different, because we are honoring the sacrifice