Monthly Archives: April 2012

Thwarted

Posted on 04.30.2012 by

In reply to my last post about geocaching, I have this further to add. There is a Geocache within a three mile radius of the manse that I have been out to try and find, now, three times. On each … Continue reading →

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Enjoyed

Posted on 04.24.2012 by

We talked briefly last week at my New Members’ class, concerning the Shorter Westminster Catechism, and, specifically, its first question: What is the chief end of man? That is to say, what is the most important purpose of human beings? … Continue reading →

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Hidden

Posted on 04.16.2012 by

When you stop to think about it, there’s really quite an astounding amount of our Christian culture that HAS been preserved in the secularization process. As more and more Americans care less and less about church and religion as they’ve … Continue reading →

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Chanced

Posted on 04.13.2012 by

I went for a walk today, to clear my head, do a bit of geocaching, just generally take a Sabbath. On my way back from the park, hiking UP Goshen Turnpike (if you’ve ever walked it, you know it’s a … Continue reading →

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Arisen

Posted on 04.10.2012 by

So in my copious post-Easter free time (ah, the freedom of not having to write four liturgies and two sermons in a one-week span!), I’ve been thinking, (again!) about April Fool’s Day. This was a bit that almost (but not quite) went … Continue reading →

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Ridiculed

Posted on 04.4.2012 by

I’m very fond of April Fool’s Day, and I’ve been spending the last few days trying to figure out why. It is not, obviously, to all tastes, and there are those who execute it poorly. My parents tell the story … Continue reading →

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Renovated

Posted on 04.1.2012 by

It has been borne in on me this Sunday, specifically, that God is doing a Nu Thang in the congregation it is my privilege to pastor. There are a couple of instances that I could point to – I’m not … Continue reading →

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