Just-Peace Camp, Season 1 Recap
Here’s what you missed on JPC… Not being together in the building means that if you don’t have children participating in Just-Peace Camp, you might not even realize it is happening. Rather than doing multiple days in a row, we decided to spread the program out over three weeks, releasing…
Daily Connector | Quilting for MCC | Judy Hartzler
On Wednesday, July 29, Marlene Suter and I took the rest of the 224 comforters Piecemakers made during the 2019-2020 year to MCC Connections in Kidron. (We had not been able to fit all of them into two vehicles when we drove up seven weeks ago.) We also took the…
Daily Connector | A hop off bike, pick up shovel | Dan Halterman
For ten years I biked home from work, 7 miles up High Street. A bike route no longer than that was one house hunting need last year, and I enjoyed a 6-mile ride home daily until the Covid lockdown. The shortest route took me up Cleveland Avenue to 17th, then…
Daily Connector | Ballroom Dancing | Larry Less
During this pandemic, we lament the loss of ballroom dancing. Square dancing was very popular in the 1970s while I was stationed at Minot AFB, ND. In between the squares, the caller would “cue” round dances. Round dancing is choreographed ballroom dancing to a particular popular song and covers all…
Daily Connector | Try writing a parable | Paul Knapke
The theme for our worship services for 7 Sundays in July and August is Parables. The parables told by Jesus in the bible are familiar to us, but can new parables be used to teach spiritual truths in the current day? Worship Commission decided to invite writers to create modern-day…