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A Few From the Sunrise Service

Apr 16, 2009 | Read | 2 Comments

It’s unusual for most of us to be out when the sun is just coming up. So things are surprising, and…

30 Hours of Comments for Cans

Feb 26, 2009 | Read | 60 Comments

Leave a comment and I’ll donate a can of food to the food pantry.

Can I Make a Difference in 30 Hours Too?

Feb 25, 2009 | Read | Discuss

Julie uses her blog to raise awareness about local food pantries and hunger.

The Christmas Play

Dec 25, 2008 | Read | 11 Comments

Large Christmas pageants can only happen with a LOT of volunteer power. Yay for my church!

Scenes From the Live Nativity

Dec 23, 2008 | Read | Discuss

They did have a bright star on the night of the first nativity. We had a few bright lights.

A Scrapbooking Event

Nov 23, 2008 | Read | Discuss

Laura Draper, Creative Memories Consultant, hosted a scrapbooking fundraiser at my church.

Interested in Purchasing Prints from VBS?

Nov 20, 2008 | Read | 1 Comment

The picture gallery for Vacation Bible School 2008 is ready. If you attended and didn’t get an email from me about how to order prints, please let me know…

Happy Anniversary, Brenda!

Sep 21, 2008 | Read | 15 Comments

Brenda Day’s 25th anniversary as Minister of Music at my church.

SUPER Sonday!

Aug 03, 2008 | Read | 3 Comments

Every time I look at my anime avatar, I think about Alfred Pangkerego.

Firetruck FRIDAY!!!!!!!

Aug 02, 2008 | Read | 9 Comments

It’s Friday at VBS and the firetruck came! If you didn’t see the slide show from THIS one, email me for the link! A fave for sure!

Thinking About Thursday

Aug 01, 2008 | Read | 2 Comments

The Thursday slide show is LIVE!

Wednesday, God Willing

Jul 31, 2008 | Read | Discuss

The Wednesday slide show is LIVE!

Time Out for ‘Tuesday’!

Jul 29, 2008 | Read | 4 Comments

The Tuesday slide show is LIVE!

The ‘Monday’ Show is LIVE!

Jul 28, 2008 | Read | 3 Comments

The Monday slide show is LIVE!

Hold on to Your Hats!

Jul 26, 2008 | Read | 8 Comments

Get ready for Vacation Bible School with Prince William!

Are You Hungry?

Jun 04, 2008 | Read | 9 Comments

It’s not easy to go without food for a long time. These kids sampled the pain.

What a Difference a Choir Robe Makes

Apr 21, 2008 | Read | 2 Comments

These before and after pictures are kind of cool!

Six Day Dogwood

Mar 30, 2008 | Read | Discuss

Six days after Easter, still not blooming.

Four Day Dogwood

Mar 28, 2008 | Read | Discuss

Four days after Easter, still not blooming.

Three Day Dogwood

Mar 27, 2008 | Read | Discuss

Three days after Easter, still not blooming.

Walk Through Holy Week With Me: Promises

Mar 23, 2008 | Read | 2 Comments

This is pretty much my entire Easter day, sunrise to sunset.

Walk Through Holy Week With Me: Why Such an Early Easter?

Mar 22, 2008 | Read | 6 Comments

A discussion of the ecclesiastical moon and how all that relates to the timing of Easter.

Walk Through Holy Week With Me: Hope

Mar 21, 2008 | Read | 3 Comments

The Christ candle is the only light remaining on Maundy Thursday, and the only one I need.

Walk Through Holy Week With Me: A Day of Reflections

Mar 20, 2008 | Read | 1 Comment

The most random blog post, so far.

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