5/8/19 – Pastor Brian’s Blog Last week my blog was entitled “What will they think.” We asked the question: ‘What thoughts will come to people’s minds when they hear that we have died?’ This week I want to share some real thoughts, from a real grandson, about a real grandfather. Read more
5/1/19 – Pastor Brian’s Blog – Today is my 65th birthday. WOW, I remember a time when I thought “65 is really old!!” I must be headed on the path to old age, because as I sit here writing this blog, I find myself reminiscing about how different things are Read more
4/24/19 – Pastor Brian’s Blog – Even if you’re not familiar with the Broadway musical “Carousel,” (I am not, I try not to ‘do’ musicals) chances are you have heard the uplifting message and melody of the song “You’ll Never Walk Alone.” Although its roots are in the Rodgers and Read more
4/17/19 – Pastor Brian’s BlogIf you were a kid in the 50’s like me, these words would be very familiar to you… “Faster than a speeding bullet. More powerful than a locomotive. Able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Look up in the sky! It’s a Bird… it’s Read more
4/10/19 – Pastor Brian’s Blog – Clear and Present Danger was a 1994 American spy thriller film featuring Harrison Ford as Jack Ryan, an appointed CIA Acting Deputy Director. In the movie Ryan is kept in the dark by colleagues who are conducting a covert war against a drug cartel Read more
4/3/19 – Pastor Brian’s Blog This past Saturday, Judy and I returned home after spending a week just outside of Budapest, Hungary in a little town called Tóalmás. We have been there enough times to know that when you are in Hungary, it is enjoyable when you eat as the Read more
3/27/19 – Jon Bubar’s Blog As you read this blog, Judy and I will be teaching in Hungary at the Word of Life Bible Institute. If God brings us to mind we would appreciate your prayers as I teach the book of Nehemiah. My friend Jon Bubar wrote this blog. Read more
3/20/19 – Pastor Brian’s Blog – The headlines of our local Sunday paper read: “Alton community shaken by deadly shootings.” The article would go on to say, “Shock is the first word that comes to mind for most people around this tourist town after Friday’s deadly double shooting that was Read more
3/13/19 – Pastor Brian’s Blog “Make America Great Again:” a statement that Americans could rally around to unify our country. Yet this phrase seems to have divided our country. Depending on your political bent, this phrase will offend or anger you, or you look at it with approval and hope. Read more
3/6/19 – Pastor Brian’s Blog When you hear the phrase, “Hogan’s Heroes,” I am sure that certain characters come to mind. Characters like Sargent Shultz (“I know nothing!”) or Colonel Clink with his monocle, or that little Frenchman “LeBeau.” But what comes to your mind when you hear the phrase Read more