Pine Lake AB

I’ve been working towards this weekend for some time, and now that it is over I have two thoughts. First, I wonder if my speaking was effective and relevant. That’s just what preachers do. We study, read, pray, write, and ask God to be in what we do, then after the fact, we wait and…

Friendship

I’ve written much over the years on this blog about friendship. I sometimes think I know many people, but have few friends. I suppose I have more friends than I might think, but when your friends live thousands of kilometers away, it’s hard to take advantage of that relationship. And I do think we need…

Calgary visit

Many months ago Colonel Bill Ratcliffe called to ask if I would assist at the funeral of Bill Stunell. Bill had been one of the saints of the corps and had taken an interest in many people who might have been missed. He was one of those people every church needs. Going to the funeral…