FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: Lost in Yellowstone (chapter 17)

CHAPTER 17“Cliffhanger” (Part 2) The roughly scribbled note also gives us a solid timeline for the events of this Thursday, as this day was one of the most eventful days of the entire journey.

OUT TO PASTOR: I was just thinking, or was I really thinking?

Thinking has not really been my strong suit. Not that I don’t do some kind of thinking, but my thinking never gets me ahead of anything or anyone.When it comes to thinking, the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage is way ahead of me. She’s always thinking about 17 days ahead of me.

ON THE JOB TRAINING (part 32)

And behold, there was a woman who had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bent over and could in no way raise herself up.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: Lost in Yellowstone (Chapter 16)

CHAPTER 16“Cliffhanger.”

OUT TO PASTOR: My body, my swat

Usually, I am not easily offended, nor do I easily lose my temper.

ON THE JOB TRAINING (part 31)

“Sell what you have and give alms; provide yourselves money bags which do not grow old, a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches nor moth destroys. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: Lost in Yellowstone (chapter 15)

CHAPTER 15“The River, the Lord, and me.”

OUT TO PASTOR: I can never, ever have too much ice cream

It was one of those hectic weeks that flew by, and I didn’t know it until the end of the week.Friday night at supper time, it was one of those sneaky crashes.

ON THE JOB TRAINING (part 30)

Then He said to His disciples, “Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat; nor about the body, what you will put on.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: Lost in Yellowstone (chapter 14)

CHAPTER 14“The River, the Lord, and me.” (Part 1) I have stood out on the rim of the Grand Canyon looking out over that broad expanse in amazement and wonder.