You’ve driven them to doctors appointments and made countless phone calls to insurance companies. Like you loaded your kids in and out of your car when they were young, you’ve done the same for your parents. Making sure they are comfortable, and gently buckling them in. You’ve found just the right way to give them… Continue reading 05.10.26 Mother’s Day 2026: For the Mother who cared for her parents
Every year, we have this awesome Sunday where we celebrate our Youth! They totally take the reins for the Worship Service, handling everything from singing to passing out bulletins, welcoming visitors, sharing about the Missions work we support, making announcements, praying, and even preaching. This year's service was especially amazing, with a fantastic group of… Continue reading 04.24.26 Trinity Baptist’s Youth Led Sunday
Several years ago my niece Dana wrote a blog post about what she believed. I began thinking about what I believe. What am I willing to fight for? Listed below are the core of those things for me. I was surprised as I compiled this list how many thing I firmly believe. This list is… Continue reading 12.15.25 What I Believe…..
Scene: A quiet afternoon in the Hundred Acre Wood. Pooh and Piglet are sitting on a fallen log under a tree, watching the leaves dance in the breeze. Birds chirp in the distance, and the air smells of earth and sunlight. Piglet: “Pooh?” Pooh: “Yes, Piglet?” Piglet: “What do you think life is really about?”… Continue reading 08.02.25 Piglet: “What do you think life is really about?”
To all my female friends 50 years and up. Most of us are aging through the next phase of our lives. We're at the age where we see wrinkles, grey hair, and extra pounds. We see cute 25-year-olds and reminisce. But we were also 25, just as they will one day be our age. We… Continue reading 07.15.25 Embracing Age: Celebrating Women Over 50
Perhaps it wasn’t just a coincidence that Jesus was born in a manger. It’s not like He didn’t know the Inn would be full. But, why a manger? Perhaps… it’s because a manger isn’t intimidating. It’s humble. So, so very humble. A manger, unlike a King’s palace or a King’s throne, is accessible to anyone.… Continue reading 12.14.22 Why a Manger?
MLB announcedlast week that the White Sox will host the Yankees in a "Field of Dreams" game in August of 2020. The game will take place in the new stadium built next to the iconic field from the movie. There will be 8,000 seats and fans will get to the new park through the cornfields… Continue reading 10.08.13 Field of Dreams, Dyersville, Iowa – 02.07.20 New Field of Dreams
At Easter our family honors the death and RESURRECTION (Amen!) of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Today's silly Easter photos and video are not meant to take the place of the reality of Easter. Just wanted to share these to bring some smiles to your face and hopefully your heart from this Wacky Wonderful… Continue reading 04.18.19 Wacky Wonderful Easter
Be true to yourself. Do what makes you happy. Be with who makes you smile. Laugh as much as you breathe. Love as long as you live. Say what you need to say. Offer a helping hand when you’re able. Appreciate all the things you do have. Smile. Celebrate your small victories. Learn… Continue reading 05.17.18 Wacky Wonderful Thursday
https://www.facebook.com/LISTENINGTOM/videos/1449454961776435/ THE TRAIN by John MacDonald At birth we boarded the train and met our parents, and we believe they will always travel by our side. As time goes by, other people will board the train; and they will be significant i.e. our siblings, friends, children, and even the love of your life. However,… Continue reading 04.14.18 Wacky Wonderful Saturday
- BECAUSE HE LIVES, I CAN FACE TOMORROW - 