I heard that church attendance in the U.S. has been declining steadily over the years. I don’t know why, because when I go to church, I find it really entertaining. Of course, it helps that I have a 6 year old with me who will say or do anything in church. Last week my family [Read More]
Holy, Holy, Holy
Sydney, 6, has been learning to read high frequency words in kindergarten. These are words like in, the, my, little, etc. As we were sitting in church last Sunday, she started finding a lot of these words in the bulletin. It’s exciting to see her learning! I, the ever helpful mother, then pointed out that an upcoming hymn we were [Read More]
John Hughes is the reason my son needs to go back to school
We were in church last Sunday, closing out the hour-long service with a rockin’ Presbyterian hymn. It was “God of Grace and God of Glory”, #420 in the Blue Hymnal. My husband smiled as he leaned over and pointed to the name of the hymn’s author, John Hughes, born in 1907. Ha! Memories of The [Read More]