Abraham Lincoln was born February 12, 1809, in Hodgenville, Kentucky, and died April 15, 1865, in Washington, D.C. at the age of 56. He served four terms in the Illinois Legislature, was a member of U.S. House of Representatives, and became the 16th President of the United States. He was president from 1861-1865. Abraham Lincoln […]
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Shake and Bake
October 1, 2019 (Tuesday) This blog was written on a very hot day. I have heard many remarks lately about how hot it is. It’s hard for me to complain about hot weather because I dislike cold weather so much. If I had only two choices for weather, I would choose hot rather than cold. […]
Impeachment and I
September 30, 2019 (Monday) (Disclaimer: This blog is about a constitutional process. It is NOT about any person, anywhere, anyhow!) Does the news about possible impeachment of the president have anything to do with me? Aside from the immediate issue, what is required of me as a Christian, according to God’s holy word? James Dennison […]
Glorious Is Thy Name
September 29, 2019 (Sunday) The hymn, “Glorious Is Thy Name” was written by B. B. McKinney. We love to sing it at church. It is one of those hymns that makes one feel good all over as everyone joins in the chorus, singing all the parts. Glorious is Thy Name B. B. McKinney 1942 Blesssed […]
Praise to the Lord the Almighty
September 28, 2019 (Saturday) This hymn was written 339 years ago. Translated into English 156 years ago, it has encouraged many Christians as they have sung it in worship. If a generation is 33 years, that’s 10 generations; if 22 years, that’s 15 generations. Wow! That’s a lot of people. And just picture a congregation […]