Monday, March 1, 2021

Bev called and asked that we pray for her great-nephew Nathan Menante. He is 14, lives in Milwaukee, and was hit by a car today. Bev said they know that he has 2 broken legs, but are unsure of internal injuries. He is 14 and the son of a niece of Bev’s, Carla.

Dear Trinity Baptist Church Family, I wrote down 101 names that I remembered being at yesterday’s picnic. I share this to say that I believe our church is strong and deep. And I thought the response of families and our church to yesterday’s accident was spiritually mature. Although a certain numbness weighs upon many hearts today,…

Dear Trinity Baptist Church Family, Let’s talk about Sunday School. The name is 150 years old. It comes from an era when children worked in the factories. Good people would gather children on their one day off so they could learn to read and write with the agenda that they might be able to read the Bible….

It’s tax day – that day dreaded by many in America. I am glad our joy is not dependent upon the U.S. tax code! We have much better things to think about this day. First, two exciting announcements: Curt Carter is a grandfather, again! Curt and Sue’s son Justin and wife Charity blessed the Carter…

Dear Trinity Baptist Church Family, I often identify strongly with Asaph when he wrote Psalm 73. After an introductory line stating that God is good to His people, Asaph goes on a testimonial complaint. He has observed the wicked prospering. They rebel against God because they are convinced that God is ignorant of their ways….

First, and most importantly, pray for your church. Continue to pray for Ross Purcell and Kim Struska. Pray their surgery wounds heal. Pray for their recovery and strength. Pray that pain and complications be minimal. Pray also for our gathering together on the Lord’s Day – that Jesus be glorified and we might be edified….