Tag Archives: death

Special Traditions

  What’s it like during the Holidays without our special people around? On one hand, I try to be excited about the holiday season outwardly, but inwardly I’m still remorseful and dejected thinking about empty places at our table.    It’s tough … Continue reading

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Why we celebrate Easter

Take a few minutes to listen and read through this powerful, all-inclusive video detailing just why we celebrate Easter.

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Coffee’s brewing!

“For we are to God the pleasing aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. To the one we are an aroma that brings death; to the other, an aroma that brings life” (2 … Continue reading

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I am not in control

Why in the world would I want to get out of bed early on a Saturday? Not only that, but the day is cold and windy.  I could remain in a perfectly warm bed.  Weeks ago, my friend asked if … Continue reading

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W. Virginia tragedy

  MONTCOAL, W.Va. – “Rescue crews began working their way by rail car and on foot through a coal mine early Thursday in search of four miners missing since a blast killed 25 colleagues in the worst U.S. mining disaster … Continue reading

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Heaven Rejoices, but many here on earth grieve

Thomas Edwin Hammond was tragically killed in an automobile accident last evening—so young…just turned 61 years old. I say, NO, it cannot be so! This gentlemen/pastor/chaplain is the person I credit to saving our son’s life. He made the call … Continue reading

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