Category: Church Life
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Burial Versus Cremation
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This is one of those subjects that may be touchy to some people. I’m sorry if it rubs you the wrong way, but it is a thing I need to say and a thing I need to write about. Obviously (I know that with the extraordinary intelligence of most of…
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Burial Was Today
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I want to thank everyone for their support, not just with money but with time spent in prayer for our family and for everything that everyone did. We buried Grandma Pike today. She loved people and she loved church with an uncanny tenacity and will be sorely missed. I will…
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Funeral Arrangements
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All events will be at Heritage Pentecostal Church, 2950 Monica Dr, Colorado Springs, CO, 80916. Viewing will be from 12 – 1, service will be from 1 – 2:30 followed by a celebration reception in lieu of her previously scheduled 90th birthday party. The service will be live streamed from…
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Funeral Fund
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We are asking family (especially) and friends to please help with Grandma’s funeral expenses. She did not have any life insurance or savings. We will all also be looking for work because our main source of income was from taking care of her. We know that God will provide that…
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Fear?
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For some time, ever since I read the first post about it, I have desired to earn the Northwich Warrior Society award. In my opinion this is a true blogging award because of what you do to earn the badge. I never really thought about facing fear before and to…
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Zero Year
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This new year of 2020 is filled with numbers ending in zero for me and my family. Several significant personal events are coming up this year. Twenty years ago I survived the awful calamity of the infamous “Y2K Bug.” This year on February 18, Grandma Pike turns ninety years old.…
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Merry Xmas!
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Wait! Wait! Back! Put the torches down! Ouch! Watch out with those pitch forks! They’re pointy! Stop! Let me explain! Okay. So. (phew!) Here’s the deal. The X in Xmas has been there since the year 1021 AD. Actually, before that, but it was an abbreviation by some Aglo-Saxon scribe,…
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Church Bulletins
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From the archives, the note attached said these were real bloopers that appeared in Summer, 2007, from various sources. Since at least one of my readers, and possibly more, does this kind of work, perhaps a word to the wise is sufficient. The Fasting & Prayer Conference includes meals.———————————————————-The sermon…
