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Bethyl's Blog

Guest Blogger: My mother has started “blogging” via email and this is her post for yesterday which seems an interesting follow-up to my “Hands” post: Today is my mother’s birthday. Alice Ardena Erickson Davis. December 13, 1887 – August 3, 1980. She was 40 when I, her fifth and last child, was born in 1927. [...]

Keeping Folks Connected

The way we communicate has changed faster than some of the older members of our congregation are able to adjust. Email has become so central to church communications that not having access creates an out-group who are not able to fully participate. While we can make email available in print form at the office, it [...]

Crashed and Burned

In case you hadn’t noticed, I didn’t quite make it through the whole NaBloPoMo. That’s OK, I had a good time giving it a try. Luckily I ended on the appropriate shopping themed post. LOL I actually had a topic all ready to go for the next post, but life just got especially crazy. I [...]

Hands

I was petting my cat tonight with a glass of red wine in my left hand. I watched my right hand as it gently stroked her head. Suddenly it was my grandmother’s hand that I saw. The color, the shape – worn yet gentle. She loved cats too. Her heart was wide with compassion, as [...]