The Covenant Church

Last week was the Chebogyan County Fair and so I took my three oldest. Among their favorite things to see were the horses. I admit that my knowledge of horses is extremely limited.

For many, the day after Thanksgiving is the day to wake early and, armed with sale ads, stake out the stores for the best bargains on what has come to be known as Black Friday. The name apparently refers to retailers moving from being in the red to in the black (i.e. making a profit). [...]

When the Women’s Book Club decided to read the novel The Shack recently, I was asked what I thought.   What follows is the handout I have to the group: For some of you this book may have been deeply moving and helpful in your walk with Christ, helping you to see things in a new [...]

Consider these hard economic times pure joy, my brothers and sisters. Did you know that’s in the Bible? Well, not exactly those words. What James 1:2 says is “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever your face trials of many kinds,” (TNIV). Is it fair to take James words and use them the [...]