It begins like this: “When in the Course of human events….” Those are the opening words of the Declaration of Independence, dated July 4, 1776. As I took some time this morning to read the Declaration, I kept coming back to that first line and that phrase “the course of human events.” The colonies faced…
I guess it hit me harder because of where I had just spent the last few days. Tina and I got home from Tennessee last night after taking care of our 1-year-old granddaughter while her dad and mom took an anniversary trip (we had a great time!), and I took a few minutes to catch up…
Well, another Vacation Bible School is in the books. The scenery is disassembled, the posters are down, the classrooms are back to normal arrangements, and our normal service schedule resumes this Sunday. It’s over. But is it? Is it really over? I don’t think so. You see, this past Sunday through Thursday our VBS volunteers invested their time and energy…