Category Archives: MFMC
Uh…excuse me! I Have The Floor…
“Uh…excuse me! I have the floor!” Everyone stopped talking and looked at Ty! What was he talking about? “Grandma,” he looked right at me, “Do you remember that? You used to say that in Club 56 when you wanted our … Continue reading
Follower Group
This evening we had our first Follower Group meeting of the fall so we started out with a pot luck supper. We were a small group, only six of us, but we had a good time of fun and laughter … Continue reading
Oh, What To Do…
I love to write. I love to report news. I love being creative. As editor of a bi-weekly newsletter I get to do all of the above! It’s very rewarding…it’s also challenging. It can become emotional. I’ve been read – ignored, … Continue reading
A Special But Emotional Weekend
Late Friday night our daughter and son-in-law, Pam and Gene, came from Chicago. They came for the memorial service of our good friend, Joan Schloemann. Besides being good friends, Joan and Penn were the youth workers at our church all … Continue reading
My Dear Friend, Joan
Today I went to the memorial service for my dear friend, Joan Schloemann. She died May 21, 2013 while waiting for a liver transplant. It wasn’t to be… She was my encourager and friend. I have so many memories of … Continue reading
Prime Timer’s Luncheon
Today was our last Prime Timer’s Luncheon until September. The busy summer will soon be upon us. We had a good time at our luncheon today. There were only about 30 of us, a rather small group but lots of … Continue reading
A Tremendous Worship Hour and A Celebration of Life
This morning our church body met as usual, but today we met with heavy hearts. A family who is loved by everyone in our church lost their 12 year old son by a self inflicted gun shot wound. He was … Continue reading
Adapting to Change…Music in Church
The church I’ve attended and been a member of, since I was old enough to join, has gone through major changes, over the years, including music in the church! I have an old Free Methodist Hymnal, Copyright 1910. I love … Continue reading
Ending 2012
Today we ended 2012 at my church. It’s been an interesting year. We celebrated 100 years of being in existence in our city! There have been some interesting changes. Today was one of the … Continue reading
Soup/Salad Luncheon
Today was our Prime Timer’s Luncheon at church. Prime Timer’s are anyone over 50 years of age. A few younger folks are usually there too! The menu today was home- made soup, homemade bread, salad, dessert and coffee. There were … Continue reading