by Kathy Nickerson | Sep 23, 2017 | mercy
I know it’s fall, because it is festival time in our area. We celebrate the harvest with things like a Soybean Festival, a Corn Festival, and a Sheep Festival. You can attend the Old Thresher’s Reunion, Farmers Days, or simply The Name-of-My-Town...
by Kathy Nickerson | Sep 20, 2017 | mercy
Not by hanging from a tree. Though, you are welcome to do so if you wish. But, I prefer the Mike Herron method of celbrating autumn. Mike visited us here in the Midwest several years ago. I think he might have been living in Texas at the time....
by Kathy Nickerson | Sep 11, 2017 | mercy
2,753 at the World Trade Center. 184 at the Pentagon. 40 in a quiet field outside Shanksville, Pennsylvania. I don’t write about politics or social justice. Although, I would still be interested if we ever develop a cabinet office for National Mother....
by Kathy Nickerson | Sep 5, 2017 | mercy
Labor Day made me think again of one of my favorite books, God at Work: Your Christian Vocation in All of Life, by Gene Edward Veith, Jr. I know that may sound stuffy, but I promise you the pages contain some sparkling gems. Like this one: “We often speak...