by Kathy Nickerson | Jul 28, 2011 | family, Friendship, happy endings
We are preparing to break ground for a new church building. This week, our ushers handed every adult a survey to fill out so we can help choose whether we have carpet or hardwood, traditional columns or contemporary sculptures, and a whole host of things in between....
by Kathy Nickerson | Jul 25, 2011 | The Bible
Fifth graders can beat me at math and history. I’d never make it on their game show. But this morning I wondered if I’m any smarter than a Pharisee. It is easy to read the Bible now and say, “those guys were so religious. Everybody knows the junk in...
by Kathy Nickerson | Jul 21, 2011 | happy endings, The Bible
When I read the Bible, I like to ask myself reporter questions. Who wrote this? Where did it happen? When did it take place? That sort of thing. The questions help me remember the Bible is an actual account of true events. It isn’t a fairy tale. These questions...
by Kathy Nickerson | Jul 17, 2011 | family
Wendell and I spent the weekend at a vacation resort. Doctors are required by the state licensing board to attend a certain number of educational courses every year. Evidently, the only way to force doctors to actually comply with this law is to host those courses at...
by Kathy Nickerson | Jul 14, 2011 | happy endings, mercy
I’ve been thinking of Goliath’s sword lately. As in, Goliath the giant Philistine who challenged the people of God and was taken out with one stone from the sling of a little shepherd boy named David. A few years later, David found himself in a world of...
