Monthly Archives: August 2012

The Old is Gone, the New is Here

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Don Merritt

The other day a lady asked me how to get started living a life that is new in Christ; lucky for me people always ask easy questions… …well it isn’t exactly easy, but at least it isn’t complicated! Life as a … Continue reading →

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Friday Fun

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Don Merritt

Like most of you, I get jokes in my email almost every day.  I seldom read them and almost never pass them on, but today is an exception.  Partly because the email was from my Mom.  In a couple of … Continue reading →

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On Blogging

Posted on August 2, 2012 by Don Merritt

Blogging is a funny thing and in some ways I still haven’t figured it out. When I first heard about “web logs” years ago, I couldn’t imagine why anyone would want to post what they do all day, and even … Continue reading →

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Reader Appreciation Award

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Don Merritt

There are times in life when surprising things happen, things that are encouraging and things that are very generous indeed; today one of those things happened for me. One of my favorite blogs out there is Walter Bright’s blog; it … Continue reading →

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Look for the unseen!

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Don Merritt

Last week I happened on a beautiful old church in Galesburg, Illinois; I was amazed to find such an example of Richardson Romanesque architecture there! Ironically, I was on my way to an appointment with an eye doctor who certified … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Week

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Don Merritt

“We make a living by what we get; we make a life by what we give.” Winston Churchill 

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