May Communicator

IN THE INTERIM The month of May is a wonderful time of year.  I always remember the part of a little song, “April showers, bring MAY flowers”.  Though our azaleas and other flowering bushes peaked in April, we still have many beautiful flowers that will be making...

April Communicator

IN THE INTERIM Easter Sunday, with few exceptions, falls in the month of April.  Some years it falls in the month of March.  But this year Easter along with Holy Week falls in April.  Days to observe are Palm Sunday (Jesus enters Jerusalem), Maundy Thursday (the Last...

March Communicator

The month of March is the last month of the first quarter of the year.  It is considered the windy month when many will put together kites and see how high and how long they can fly.  Though we have seen so far this year higher than normal temperatures, March usually...

February Communicator

February is now upon us.  Many people look at the month of February as a month with not much to do and absent of Christian holidays on the calendar. But that is not true.  February has several holidays that appear to be secular, but have Christian origins. February is...

January 2023 Communicator

IN THE INTERIM I would first like to wish everyone a Happy and Healthy New Year.  I know there have been challenges over the past twelve months.  However, challenges that are addressed often build stronger groups.  I believe that is the result we have seen.  Since...

December 2022 Communicator

IN THE INTERIM Since Labor Day, the stores have been preparing for the Christmas Season.  On September 27th Patty and I walked into the Lowe’s in Farmville to find all the Christmas decorations on full display.  We also took advantage of the lighted displays and took...