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Painful Experiences

July 23, 2008

Just these lines, my friends ...

... during my sabbatical in 2007 I came across a powerful article by Tony Snow. Snow was for a few years the primary White House spokesperson. In early 2007 he was diagnosed with a very...

Summertime Spirituality

July 21, 2008

Just these lines, my friends ...

... to say that "This is a large work I have you into, but don't be overwhelmed by it. It's best to start small. Give a cool cup of water to someone who is thirsty, for instance. The smallest act...

Summertime Psalms and Prayer

July 16, 2008

Just these lines, my friends ...

... to say that we continue to study the Psalms in our series of Sunday morning messages at Long's Chapel on Summertime Spirituality. I was reading this morning in the 36th Psalm and came across...

Monday Morning Reflections and the Big Story

July 13, 2008

Just these lines, my friends ...

... to say that I'm thinking of our time together yesterday and giving thanks for God's people called Long's Chapel ...

Debbie Davis, Sandy Watts  and Derrick Robinson - Your...

Lucy Adams and a Few Questions

July 11, 2008

Just these lines, my friends ...

... to say that you will want to go out on www.crosswalk.com and see some of the devotionals that Lucy Adams has published on a regular basis. You can also read them at www.52hymns.com . This is...

Books and God Stories

July 10, 2008

Just these lines, my friends ...

... to say that I've heard from some of you about books you are reading.

Don Shell recommends the latest by Chuck Colson called The Faith. Don puts it right up there with Mere Christianity by...

Monday Reflections and Summertime Reading List

July 05, 2008

Just these lines, my friends ...

... to say that what a wonderful 2008 4th of July holiday weekend. I'm celebrating life among  the Chapelers ...

A glorious 4th of July event at the church - Frankly, it just blew me...

4th of July

July 03, 2008

Just these lines, my friends ...

... to say that a little over a year ago I made a life-transforming trip to Kenya. It was a stunningly, powerful trip for me. In just a few short days 20 plus persons from Long's Chapel...

Monday Reflections

June 28, 2008

Thank you Long's Chapel for such a splendid day. I'm just loving our time together. This week I celebrate ...

Our Drama Ministry that delivered a powerful and funny Old Testament Rewind. We learned so much in 45 minutes...

Arts Camp and Kenlyn Shepherd

June 25, 2008

Just these lines, my friends ...

... to say that all this week has been our Children's Arts Camp here at Long's Chapel. We have 82 kids and 35 youth and adult leaders involved. We have outstanding leadership in...