I don’t celebrate Easter, but I do celebrate Jesus’ resurrection. Is there really a difference?

What happened in between Palm Sunday and Good Friday? Different groups wanted Jesus to conform to their desires. Things did not go well for Jesus.

Have we stopped listening to God instead, simply put our trust in weapons.

Our nation has a history of painting immigrant groups with broad brushes. In light of recent attacks on the the innocent by some Muslims, I hope that we do not condemn all Muslims.

My recent hospitalization gave me only a few minutes of joy. One of them was an encounter with a group of student nurses and their instructor.

During a recent illness I was forced to trust medical teams. I wonder if I am as trustworthy as they are? It is something for me to strive to be.

The Community Church of Glen Rock honored its scout troop at worship yesterday. It was a delight to welcome the troop members.

Another citizen was killed in Minneapolis. There is fear among civilians and ICE agents. What can we do to reduce the anxiety and prevent any more killings?

Should church services be cancelled for snow? Is what we do not so important that we should never cancel worship?

A tragedy happened this week when an ICE agent killed a citizen. How can we prevent such future tragedies?

I have struggled with health concerns during the past six months. My only wish for this new year is good health.

Sometimes it seems that this nation is constantly at war. Has this last resort become our first response?

Sometimes it is wonderful to be read to. I encourage everyone reading this to get to church for the Christmas holidays and have the story of Christmas read to them.

I enjoy watching Trading Places. In addition to the comedy, I enjoy the social commentary. If you could trade places with someone, would you rise or fall economically from the trade?

During Christmas, God proves that he will lower himself for incarnation. Is that the example that we should follow?

My grandsons joined us in making Thanksgiving cookies. What we did was more than make cookies. We had an opportunity to spend time together and bond.

The United Nations reports horrible conditions in Gaza. I wonder if these conditions will create future terrorists that will thwart the future peace and prosperity of Israel and Israeli citizens.

We own the country and we hired employees to run it. When our employees in congress shut the country down, it is time to fire our employees in congress.

I celebrate the 150th anniversary of Garner Sage library. It was built with a vision and funding from the faithful. Are we as visionary and faithful today?

How do we define ourselves when life is difficult? Do we define ourselves as people of God?

I celebrate the cease fire in Gaza. Do we really think that this will bring peace to the Holy Land?