Tag Archives: personal

Respected by all who knew him

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Don Merritt

We say this about people sometimes, but we don’t usually mean it literally; it’s a nice thing to say though. I lost a dear friend, a dear brother in Christ the other day, and he was respected by all knew … Continue reading →

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Catching up on a few things…

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Don Merritt

Over the last several days, I haven’t been online much; sorry about that. My un-planned absence resulted from a number of factors I guess, mostly a little bit of “writer’s block”. The other morning I received a text from my … Continue reading →

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“Progaming Note”

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Don Merritt

Well dear reader, I’m off to Los Angeles to visit the family for the first time in 8 years. Imagine my reaction when I realized that She Who Must Be Obeyed booked our flight on September 11… can’t wait for … Continue reading →

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Something New

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Don Merritt

I’ve started a new project that I thought I would share with you.  I’ve begun to go back and collect my posts on books of the Bible and copy them into documents on each book. So far, these cover the … Continue reading →

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East to West

Posted on February 17, 2014 by Don Merritt

FRANKLIN, IL  I got a chance to borrow a computer from a local church here in Franklin, Illinois; thanks to Franklin Christian Church!  I wanted to check in today and tell you all a little tale of travel and adventure … Continue reading →

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True Confessions of a Former Premillennialist

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Don Merritt

Some of the lingering conversation on three recent posts here have convinced me to make a horrifying confession, a confession so shocking and that I have been called a heretic, an infidel and worse than an unbeliever when I’ve admitted … Continue reading →

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Plugged In

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Don Merritt

WASHINGTON   After several days of sweat, chaos and a fair amount of confusion, I’m plugged back into the internet and able to resume blogging, and that suits me just fine.  It was a more or less uneventful trip across … Continue reading →

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Surrendering to Chaos

Posted on August 20, 2013 by Don Merritt

I’m afraid that the time has come for me to surrender to chaos.  What else can I do? My “pack out” day has been moved up due to “scheduling issues” and so this morning a crew arrives to pack up … Continue reading →

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Friends

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Don Merritt

There are times when you have the chance to step back and take stock, times when it’s perfectly natural to experience wonder at all of the things God is doing in your midst.  In these times, we have a sort … Continue reading →

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Should I or shouldn’t I?

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Don Merritt

This past weekend I conducted a Workshop on how to live like Christ Monday through Saturday.  The whole idea behind the program was to help Christians to understand what the Bible teaches on this topic in a practical and applicable … Continue reading →

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