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A Time for Everything

Today is a time to celebrate and a time to mourn. There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven: a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and … Continue reading

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Psalm 116:15

Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his saints. Psalm 116:15

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Losing Dad

My father is dying. Those are words I did not expect to be saying and thinking and feeling at this point in my life. I am 55 and my father is 76 and in otherwise good health. Last week he … Continue reading

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We Laid Steve to Rest

Today, at 10 AM, we met as a small band of family and friends, to lay the ashes of Steve Meyer to rest. It was a beautiful, cool, end-of-summer day. His remains are buried between two Maple trees in a … Continue reading

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Sunday Worship Prep

Today, I am working on our worship service for the Upper Room service tomorrow at Calvary Memorial Church. It is a Communion Sunday, and the first one since Pastor Ray Pritchard has left. It will be weird leading in the … Continue reading

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The Death of Steve

My friend Steve Meyer, died on September 14, 2005. His wife Robin, came home from work and found him in their basement. He had taken his own life. I was called shortly thereafter, and immediately went to their home. It … Continue reading

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