Monthly Archives: November 2012

Painted Prayerbook


Pinted Prayerbook Now when these things begin to take place, stand up and raise your heads, because your redemption is drawing near. —Luke 21.28 I really like this blog, and the Advent retreat sounds promising.

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Make Room for Youth Dane County Wisconsin


Foolishly, I had not thought of Dane County having much of an issue with chronic homelessness.  I guess I need to be aware that it is everywhere. This is a well-done video on homeless youth in Madison and surrounding communities: … Continue reading

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Originally posted on This Day With God – A Spiritual Journey:
God delivers His people so we can take courage and look to a bright future because we will have the advantage and our enemies will be burdened. Some of…

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Disciples Thanksgiving


Today I am giving thanks for my Disciple Bible Study class at First United Methodist Church of West Allis.  Truly, it has been a marvelous curriculum, and I was with a wonderful group. Disciples Act Disciples place themselves under the power … Continue reading

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Until We Meet Again


John left yesterday, but as he left, Still in Young Days found again, He asked for God to help him. And as I miss John, I know today, We’ll meet again, John and me, in a better place, and We … Continue reading

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Thank You Today


Repeating a poem that I have liked. Abba, Thank You Today Abba, Abba, how I missed you, Even as you were by me all the time. In your presence, you are so large, so great, so much like when I … Continue reading

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Praise the Lord


Psalm 113 Praise the LORD ! You who serve the LORD —praise! Praise the LORD ’s name! Let the LORD ’s name be blessed from now until forever from now! From sunrise to sunset, let the LORD ’s name be … Continue reading

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