Well the Trick is that I’m not writing this post about All Hallow’s Eve (Halloween). The Treat is that I am writing this about Reformation Day. It was on October 31, 1517 that Martin Luther nailed his “95 Theses” to the door of the Wittenberg Church. Although did not intend it as such, this action [...]

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I proud to say that I am an Arizona native who actually loves Arizona! I also love the city of Phoenix. And when I say Phoenix, I mean Phoenix, not Scottsdale, not Tempe, not Surprise, not Avondale. That doesn’t mean I hate those places, but Phoenix proper is my home. It is what I know. [...]

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Johnny Cash is my all time favorite singer. This dates back to childhood when I remember hearing him on the radio as my dad drove the car. I think the first time I heard “A Boy Named Sue” I was hooked. Last Sunday night Jesse Snyder, our music leader, sang the song “Redemption.” He did [...]

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