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May 22
2 min

Memorial Day 2020

When I was growing up, Memorial Day was a super time! It signaled only a week or so left of school. There was a parade in the morning. A ...

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May 17
3 min

FRUSTRATING

I am still trying to figure out where we’re at. Now, I am pretty good with maps and know where we are geographically. It would be at 42 2...

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May 8
3 min

A MOTHER'S DAY LIKE NO OTHER

Mother’s Day weekend is like no other. The Saturday and Sunday of that weekend are the two busiest days of the year for restaurants with ...

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May 7
3 min

THEY WEREN'T WEARING A MASK!

I am pretty much a rule follower. When I go to the store I can’t go in the out door, and can’t go out the in door when I leave. Speed lim...

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Feb 29
2 min

Governance

It is one of those things you don’t think about very often, but you were taught. We don’t live under a democratic government. In that cas...

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Feb 18
3 min

LEARNING FROM THE OLD

Now, on the surface this could seem to be a rude statement. I could have said “learning from those who went before me”, or “learning from...

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Feb 2
3 min

A Recipe for Disaster

Somewhere along the line, I became the breakfast cook in our family. It may have been because of my love for breakfast, or that I was alw...

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Jan 9
2 min

Forecasting

It’s been another warm winter week here in South Lyon. Yeah, Wednesday was a little on the cold side, but the forecast is fifty on Friday...

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Dec 25, 2019
3 min

A Rough Ride

Picture yourself nine months pregnant. Ok, for us guys that may be a little more difficult. Nine months pregnant is not the most comforta...

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Dec 20, 2019
2 min

Reality of the Story

Ok, so we know that Jesus was born. We also know that before that, Mary and then Joseph were given a message from God about what this chi...

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Dec 7, 2019
3 min

Preparation

Ah yes, the time of year when all sorts of preparations are being made. It could be for the trip you will be taking around Christmas. May...

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Dec 4, 2019
3 min

ADVENT

“The arrival of a notable person, thing or event,” is one definition of advent. “A coming into place, view or being an arrival” is anothe...

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Nov 21, 2019
3 min

Buying Whiskey

My dad had a saying, though as time has gone on I realize that it wasn’t his saying, but one he had heard. I found this with many of my d...

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Nov 3, 2019
3 min

At a Football Game

Though I have my strong--and in my opinion, correct--political views, I really try to keep them separate from my Christian views. This is...

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Oct 24, 2019
3 min

The Missing Cross

I’m not sure if you noticed or not, but the cross from up front was missing last week. Kymber had updated the stage to the fall season wi...

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Oct 14, 2019
3 min

Plateau

I love geography, quite possibly because of it’s connection to weather. We in the Midwest are in an area unique to anyplace else in the w...

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Oct 7, 2019
3 min

What Night?

A couple of weeks ago, I talked about the changing of the times for our campus devotionals. The changes weren’t based on needs or how to ...

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Sep 28, 2019
3 min

Pumpkinfest. . . pentecost

Okay, other than both starting with the same letter it may seem like a stretch to connect these two. They are, however, both festivals--a...

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Sep 21, 2019
3 min

Six Thirty Seven

I remember when I first started attending a campus ministry almost forty years ago. The times of the Monday and Friday devotionals were s...

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Sep 13, 2019
3 min

The Church

I think over the years we have come to better understand what the church is and more importantly, what it isn’t. I remember a children pl...

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