Once there was a Flight Attendant who was finally able to fly to Europe for a long-awaited vacation. Because of her position, she was allowed to fly first class without any cost to her. However, in flight, an emergency arose which caused the flight crew to be in need of an additional Flight Attendant. Well, the vacationingFlight Attendant, upon hearing the dilemma, volunteered to assist, even thou...  Read More

“To him…to the only God our Savior be glory, majesty, power and authority, through Jesus Christ our Lord, before all ages, now and forevermore! Amen” (Jude 24-25).God has so constructed us that we feel the need to offer praise to our God. Even as we are made to breathe air physically, we are crafted to give praise prayerfully. Just as God built into the framework of our being the need to speak to ...  Read More

I don’t mind saying—this past Sunday was strange at Church (to say the least). If you were here, you know what I am talking about. The first thing that happened before early church is that a dear member of our congregation got trapped in our new elevator because of an electrical issue and the Fire Department was called to get her out. That was just the start. Then a series of electrical problems ...  Read More

There is a funny story I like about a businessman who flew from Chicago to sunny Miami. His wife was scheduled to fly down and meet him the next day. As he was checking in the hotel, he used the lobby computer to send an email to his wife to let her know he had arrived. He tried to remember his wife’s email address, but got one of the letters wrong. Instead of sending it to his wife, he accidental...  Read More

I read the story about a soldier who went off to war while his family awaited his return for the longest time. Finally, they received word of his return, safe and sound, to the U.S. They were overjoyed with excitement! On the day of his arrival home, extended family members and close friends gathered at his house to welcome him home. They were not clear on how he was going to arrive. Some thought ...  Read More