Monthly Archives: November, 2012
How to Contact your Congressmen
Okay, I know. The title of this blog is The Shepherd’s Presence. I’ve been a bit “God and Country” here, but you know what? Expect that to happen as Christians need exceptional vigilance in order to maintain our religious freedom here in America. It is no big revelation that Satan has never wanted Christian freedoms …
The Prayer List
On my desk lies a pile of quarter sheet slips of paper. In fact, the pile is scrap paper others would throw away. The stack of papers is held together with a bull dog clip. This unsophisticated pile of scrap paper is my prayer list. I call them cards if I am talking to other …
Fog
This morning the fog was so dense that several schools in our area had a two-hour delay. The bus drivers could not risk the dangers of a bus accident due to nearly zero visibility. By ten o’clock this morning I drove in thick fog to my appointment in town. Finally as I left my appointment …
Poll working and praying
Yesterday, November 6, 2012, along with 8 other poll workers, I helped voters exercise their right to vote. My day started at 4:00 A.M. because I had to be the polling place at 5:00 to finish setting up and activating the voting machines. The clerks set up their electronic “books” of registered voters, and at …
Cleaning the Chimney
Chronicle XXII, probably the last in this 40 day venture. No. I am not a chimney sweep. Although I have done my share of helping clean stove pipes in the old farm house where I matured. I am referring to the tall glass pieces that fit on top of kerosene lamps. We had no electricity …
The Shepherd's Presence 