Rustlings (April 12, 2021)
Often, many of you tell me, “If you need anything, just let me know.” I know these words are heartfelt…and you probably know I won’t ask unless it’s a real need. Today, I’m asking three easy favors of you. First, please share a word of gratitude to our Technical Operations (Tech Ops) staff for their […]
The Branch—April 12, 2021
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The Branch—April 5, 2021
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Rustlings (April 5, 2021)
YouTube has become the new DIY (Do It Yourself) manual. In my early days of playing bass guitar, I accessed tutorial videos on YouTube to learn songs like “I Want You Back,” “Red House,” “The Weight,” “Girl from Ipanema” and “Silly Love Songs.” I have a friend who tiled his bathroom via video lessons. I’ve […]
The Branch—March 29, 2021
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Rustlings (March 29, 2021)
Camille Loomis Rehnborg has served as Pastoral Resident at First Baptist Greenville for almost a year. These ten months have been a time of learning and practice for Camille. They have been of mutual benefit to our church and staff, as well. During her administrative practice quarter, Camille infiltrated the complex infrastructure of our committee […]
Rustlings (March 22, 2021)
Three thousand Easter eggs will be hidden on Fluor Field Easter Sunday morning. (I’m not sure they’ll actually be hidden. How do you ‘hide’ brightly colored eggs on a well-manicured outfield? I’m guessing ‘scattered’ is more accurate.) I’ve been told the eggs will be filled with candy, toys and even money! (Personally, I’d be in […]
The Branch—March 22, 2021
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Rustlings (March 15, 2021)
The Lenten Season is a time of intense prayer. Those who give steady attention to these days before Easter tend to immerse themselves in repetitive prayers of confession. These prayers often state—over and over again—the same sins, shortcomings and failures. Jesuit Brother, Michael Moynahan, calls these prayers broken records. In the book, Hearts on Fire: […]
The Branch—March 15, 2021
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