Inspirational
OUT TO PASTOR: I had a thought but I can’t remember it
Ellis123
I just celebrated another birthday. I never imagined I would get this old, but here I am, old and still breathing.Reflecting on my birthday celebration, I looked back on my life and realized I’ve been so busy that I’ve haven’t had much chance to think.
Wed, 08/06/2025 - 15:27
FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: This life story begins in 1973 (kind of) part 92
Ellis123
How intuitive could a dark-haired girl be at a mere 16 years of age, I wondered, as we drove on?I realized there was a great deal of biography in that talk about “Lonely Street,” and Corrina seemed to sense it long before I did. But we had a good laugh, the best since our backyard talk.
Wed, 07/30/2025 - 13:24
OUT TO PASTOR: And then it’s Monday… again
Ellis123
I’m not sure if it’s just me getting old or something altogether different.Time seems to go by fast.My father used to say, “The older you get the faster time goes.”I’m finally beginning to understand what he meant by that.At the time, I laughed at him and didn’t understand what he was saying.
Wed, 07/30/2025 - 13:19
FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: This life story begins in 1973 (kind of) part 91
Ellis123
The following Friday evening, Corrina and I visited Mama as we had planned.Corrina was a mystery, that I was learning. In that way, she was like Doocy himself.
Wed, 07/23/2025 - 17:08
OUT TO PASTOR: One more candle on another cake
Ellis123
The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and I were finishing our supper.If anyone can put together a marvelous supper, it is she.If anybody can eat a marvelous supper, it is me.As we were finishing, she looked over at me and said, “My dear, do you know what we will be celebrating next week?
Wed, 07/23/2025 - 16:46
FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: This life story begins in 1973 (kind of) part 90
Ellis123
With the congregation gathered around, Doocy was prepared to go on.
Tue, 07/15/2025 - 13:46
OUT TO PASTOR: This is your last and final warning
eX2jXYMduH
As a child, I remember my parents saying to me, “I’m not going to tell you this again.” The only problem with that was they did tell me again. And again. And again.It was hard for me to trust my parents along this line.
Tue, 07/15/2025 - 13:22
BY GOD’S GRACE MINISTRIES: Abortion – cleaning up the mess
eX2jXYMduH
There are many defiant attitudes concerning abortion even to the point of a pregnant woman, having committed fornication, stating the child in her womb is her body, and she will do what she wants with her body. We must also consider the ongoing debate on the subject when life begins.
Tue, 07/15/2025 - 13:19
OUT TO PASTOR: The older I get, the younger I feel
Ellis123
I like celebrating anything and everything. After all, who doesn’t like party time?Thinking along this line it occurred to me this month I will be celebrating my birthday. I pondered this for a while and was trying to figure out which birthday I should celebrate.
Wed, 07/09/2025 - 13:43
BY GOD’S GRACE MINISTRIES: Anti-Semitism – cleaning up the mess
Ellis123
People in America today have many opinions on various subjects. But, opinions are like noses, every person has one and all are different. Many opinions develop due to a lack of understanding, often leading to crowd followers.
Wed, 07/09/2025 - 13:41