I grew up in an era where Sunday was a quiet day in the neighbourhood. Stores and businesses were, for the most part, closed. Industry was, for the most part, 6 days a week. Riding my bike, but being “quiet’ and “resting” in some way was certainly the theme. Naps were encouraged. There were some…
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Major Dr. James Watt
I have a very specific memory that has stuck in my mind. Strange how that is because it happened in the 1970’s and it wasn’t my experience, I just observed it, but it is warmly lodged in my memory. It happened in Newfoundland. It happened at a great regional meeting of The Salvation Army due…
Everyone needs a village
It’s what everyone needs – company in life. Did you know that when God created Adam (man) he said, “it is not good for man to be alone”? Yes, we were made for another! It is not good for us to be alone. Loneliness is a terrible thing. Heartache, weakness, poor appetite, confusion….all from just…
