October is here and this October the hometown baseball team, St. Louis Cardinals are not in the playoffs. I knew it was bad when their practice bat swings looked like a golf swing before they went to bat in their last few games. Oh well, maybe next year. Speaking of being disappointed I need to … [Read more…]
Welcome to September! Fall is almost here; I love the fall for many reasons. Football being one of those reasons and the cooler weather, and the fact I can start wearing sweat shirts again just to name a few. These are a few of my favorite fall things. I can hear Julie Andrews singing along … [Read more…]
August is here and the parents give that familiar cheer as they wave goodbye to their kids boarding the bus headed toward school. The kids on board stare out the bus windows with frowns because they know their fun filled days of summer are gone. Ah yes the seasons of time. Speaking of picking up … [Read more…]
Dear Saints, Happy fourth of July! I would like to remind you as we celebrate freedom in this country in reality many of us are still not free. For the sins that hold us and the chains of the enemy that still bind us from true freedom can be heard simply when we walk. Whom … [Read more…]
Dear Saints, June is here! We are now officially done with half of this year and we have much to do and much to be thankful for. This month many couples will be saying “I do” to each other as they begin that great new chapter in their lives called marriage. I remember when I … [Read more…]
This month Zion’s 30th Anniversary Celebration! Sunday, May 26th 11 a.m. Zion City Church since 1994! May is here! This month is always special to us here at Zion. We get to celebrate our mothers as well as our anniversary as a church! This month we celebrate Thirty years of God’s faithfulness to us. Sunday … [Read more…]
March is here and I don’t know about you but I do think we are marching to somewhere. These temperatures would say we are marching to summer and that we will skip spring. Nevertheless, spring will come before summer, of that I am sure. This month we celebrate the Lord’s resurrection! All the services leading … [Read more…]
The other week I was at a little girl’s birthday party. She is my niece’s oldest daughter and she was turning six years old. She is like a typical young girl, she loves to play a princess and loves to have tea parties, and most of all loves to be in control. Sound familiar? I … [Read more…]
Great is the Lord and He is worthy to be praised! He has brought us all into another year. I am excited about what he has planned for us as a family. This year is going to be one for the books, for sure. So, buckle up and get ready for the ride of your … [Read more…]
Merry Christmas! And as I write this letter the outside lights are being hung and the Christmas trees are finding a home in the corner of somebody’s house. I pray that in all the hustle and busyness of this time we don’t neglect to find our way to the manger and, just like the wise … [Read more…]