Monthly Archives: June 2012

Join us at the Cancer Carnival

Tomorrow promises to be a big day in our community! It is the Cancer Carnival, to be held at Woodland Park (270 Lake Street in Woodland.) Signs will be posted on Route 322 at Gio’s Barbecue. Festivities will kick off at … Continue reading

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Hold onto your hats – time’s flying…

“The Lord isn’t slow about keeping his promises, as some people think he is. In fact, God is patient, because he wants everyone to turn from sin and no one to be lost.”        2 Peter 3:9 CEV We all have … Continue reading

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Fair-weather Followers

And all the people were trying to touch Him, for power was coming from Him and healing them all. – Luke 6:19 Imagine the scene: A celebrity is coming to your town. Everyone gathers at the place of his expected … Continue reading

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ZZZZzzzzzz…

“Yet, the strength of those who wait with hope in the Lord will be renewed. They will soar on wings like eagles. They will run and won’t become weary. They will walk and won’t grow tired.”        Isaiah 40:31 GW How … Continue reading

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Peek-a-boo

“In heaven and on earth. There are no secret places where you can hide from me.”        Jeremiah 23:24 CEV “Peek-a-boo!” The infant giggle of my eight-month-old granddaughter, Lily, melts my heart and I play the hiding game again. Popping just … Continue reading

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Valuable

“ADONAI will guard you against all harm; he will guard your life.  ADONAI will guard your coming and going from now on and forever.”        Psalm 121:7-8 CJB If you had to evacuate your home quickly because of an impending disaster, … Continue reading

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Camping

Living in the Most High’s shelter,     camping in the Almighty’s shade, I say to the Lord, “You are my refuge, my stronghold!     You are my God—the one I trust!”  Psalm 91:1-2 CEB V-A-C-A-T-I-O-N. When my children were small, that word … Continue reading

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Hoarding

“What will you gain, if you own the whole world but destroy yourself?”        Mark 8:36 CEV Have you ever watched those programs about hoarding where people collect so much stuff they barely have paths to get through their houses? At … Continue reading

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What if…

“A husband should love his wife as much as Christ loved the church and gave his life for it.  He made the church holy by the power of his word, and he made it pure by washing it with water.”        … Continue reading

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Holding Grandpa’s hand

“Fathers, don’t irritate your children and make them resentful; instead, raise them with the Lord’s kind of discipline and guidance.”        Ephesians 6:4 CJB The snow measured about midway up his thigh, as our grandson Jack stood by the back door. … Continue reading

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