Monthly Archives: May 2015

Pentecost, Pain, and Patience

Posted on May 20, 2015 by John

Many years ago I tried to reach out to someone I loved very much. I could see them hurting. They were feeling trapped by forces they could not understand. In their imagination this prison took the shape of a dreaded … Continue reading →

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More “Us” and Less World in Prayers

Posted on May 13, 2015 by John

Of course, we all know it is a travesty for prayers and sermons to chant on about this and that abstraction. We heap up metaphors but cannot, for the life of us, speak in an apposite way or about practical truths. … Continue reading →

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Meet and Greet the Lambs June 6

Posted on May 6, 2015 by John

Heatherhope Farm invites everyone to “Meet and Greet the Lambs 2015” set for Saturday, June 6, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. We have 50 sheep on hand with 19 of them being lambs born the first few weeks of … Continue reading →

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