Category Archives: About Tom

General things about who Tom Bolton thinks he is.

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Tom Bolton

Originally posted on OverwhelmedByJoy:
  It is a good day to invest in joy! “Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys.  If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see…

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Loving My Sons

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Tom Bolton

I was struggling with some things this past weekend, but it was a joy to have both sons and my daughter-in-law at home on Friday and Saturday and some of Sunday.  I was blessed. Loving My Sons I rejoiced this … Continue reading →

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The Program from Hopeful for Those Who Hunger

Posted on August 29, 2012 by Tom Bolton

Here is the Powerpoint from the program on August 26: Hopeful_08262012 We didn’t end up using the video, because it was really audio with no need for the guests to read along.  But this gives you some idea of the … Continue reading →

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On August Changes

Posted on August 14, 2012 by Tom Bolton

I have been thinking about recent changes and also thinking way back to my early adulthood this morning. I went to vote at 7:00 today, and it was disconcerting to have a primary election in August. We haven’t had that since the … Continue reading →

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The Vine

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Tom Bolton

I’m re-posting this blog from February because I like it. lol! I wrote this short poem on February 24 after prayer. I was deep in prayer that day, and came away thinking about fruits of the spirit. What hit me … Continue reading →

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World Homeless Day Connecting

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Tom Bolton

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=n9I5Y7hKZZA

The purpose of World Homeless Day (on 10/10 each year) is to draw attention to homeless persons’ needs locally and provide opportunities for the community to get involved in responding to homelessness. It is a vehicle for connecting resources and communities. Over 100 million families may be homeless world-wide today.

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Posted on July 30, 2012 by Tom Bolton

Originally posted on Nü MethoFesto:
  One thing I’ve learned about Ramadan is that it’s not just about abstaining from food and drink. That is only the tip of the iceberg. When I sat down with Yaseen before Ramadan started,…

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