As The World Reopens
Back in May, the reader board outside our church read, “Tired of the mask? Get the vax.” At that point, the coronavirus vaccine had...
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A Different Direction
Yesterday afternoon I took a walk around our neighborhood, something I do several times a week. Except that yesterday I walked it in the...
God’s Community
The picture you see included with these thoughts is a composite of the hands of children participating in our Sunday School Zoom class and...
He Came Without Bubble Wrap
On New Year’s Day Doug and I begin to take down our Christmas decorations. I leave most of our Nativity sets up through January 6,...
Like A Tree
In late November as I walked along Hearthwood Boulevard a little tree caught my eye. I saw a bit of green so I stopped to look more...
At the Corner of Intersectionality
Recently I have learned a new word: intersectionality. The first time I heard it I thought, “Huh?” It came in the context of...
Put It On a T-Shirt
T-shirts seem to be the impetus for blog posts these days. About a month ago I wrote a blog about a t-shirt given to me that says “Mill...
Bible Presentation For Students
Each year, Mill Plain UMC presents Bibles to its third grade students and older students attending Sunday school who have not received a...
Mill Plain Strong
I’m sporting a new t-shirt these days, given to me by Jennifer Meuljik. It says “Mill Plain UMC Strong, no matter the distance.” I...