Faith and Flawless Words

Dear Trinity Baptist Church Family, Psalm 69:1-3 Save me, O God! For the waters have come up to my neck. 2 I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing; I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. 3 I am weary with my crying; my throat is dry; my eyes fail while I wait for…

Dear Trinity Baptist Church Family, Psalm 106:1 Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever. One short verse, but this is packed with good thinking. We must be grateful. God is good. God’s kindness to us is unending. Rejoice! I pray you are rejoicing in the goodness of our God today. I…

Dear Trinity Baptist Church Family: Why are you here? What is your purpose? How have you chosen to fulfill your life’s purpose today? OK, I’ve been reading. And I’ve been thinking. It’s good for me to ask myself questions like “How have I partnered with God to do as He has chosen this day?” I rejoice…

Dear Trinity Baptist Church Family, First, I’ll be selfish and talk about me. The oncologist says my blood work and CT look good. No sign of cancer. He does want to see me again in 3 months because of junk they see in my lungs – likely residue from COVID pneumonia (his words). It ought to be…

We made our connections from O’Hare to Detroit to Amsterdam to Aberdeen and then Jon Bergen picked us up and brought us to Brechin. Tonight we attended the mid-week Bible study of Brechin Baptist Fellowship. Jon did a study introducing the book of Ephesians. We had not seen our youngest niece since before she was…

I told the florist to sign our cards “Love and prayers, your Trinity Baptist Church Family.” She responded, “That is so sweet.” Maybe she does not think of her church as family. As a part of the family, I encourage you to be at the funerals this week if you can. I know they are…