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a moment with the mother-in-law
About five years ago my Mother-in-law was attending church with my husband and I. During the sermon she just kept going on and on about something in a not so soft wisper. Suddenly aware of all the people around us I started to become embarrassed by how much of a distraction she was causing and…
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the bear hug – my first awkward moment
When I was five years old my family was at church. I had been in Sunday school away from my mom for almost two hours and really missed her. I saw her standing against a wall talking to some other adults, and I did what any child would. I ran to her really fast and…
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holy nightmare
Several years ago I went on a trip to The Netherlands with a small group of friends. Towards the end of our stay we decided to check out a very old church from the inside by actually attending a service. I might as well mention here that we were a group of energetic, college-aged Americans.…
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in the spotlight
Almost 30 years ago I went to visit a LARGE Baptist church in Denver to glean from a Christian teacher there. On Sunday morning we went to her church which was the home of the LARGE Christian School where the teacher taught. They had a huge globe over the “stage” with lights wherever they had…