On Bended Knee, In the Eye of God
The summer before Lillian's senior year at Beaufort High School, she was attending an elite basketball camp at the University of South Carolina when she [...]
“O My Help, Come Quickly to My Aid!”
When I was discharged from the 2nd Marine Air Wing in August 1976 after four years enlistment as a Navy Corpsman, Kay and I along [...]
Never Alone
It was the summer of 1963 and I woke up early in the morning (around 4:00 am) with what I thought was a severe [...]
“In You My Soul Takes Refuge”
It is my prayer that our worship service made available Sunday morning via the internet fulfilled its purpose. Staying home and practicing the discipline [...]
Small Blessings and the Gift of Community
Today was a beautiful day outside. One of the things I've noticed about early morning is how still and quiet everything is, no street traffic [...]
Attentive to God and Ready for Baseball
When I arrived home Thursday evening it was several minutes past 6 o'clock. Normally, when I arrive home during the work week at such an [...]
Survive and Succeed Using Hands Provided
It is a joy to announce that my son-in-law, Steve Aldred, a native of London, England, married to Lillian, father of Leila and Nita Grace, [...]
Camus, Job, and Holy Prayer
Like everyone, my eyes and ears stay glued to the news and updates throughout the day regarding the status of the coronavirus. Shortly after [...]
Comfort from CS Lewis and St. Patrick
From Psalm 146, "Happy is the person whose help is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his/her God, the Maker [...]
Help and Hope from God
The Daily Lectionary provides two evening Psalters for March 16. Both are quite appropriate for our present situation. Psalm 121, well known to many, [...]
