by Steve Thomason | May 13, 2017 | Personal Updates
The birdsong comforts me this morning. The dawn chorus creates a familiar connection in my otherwise unfamiliar surroundings. Yes, it is still a beautifully comfortable suburban home in a lovely suburban neighborhood. True, I have not ventured into foreign country, or...
by Steve Thomason | May 11, 2017 | Personal Updates
I sit in the quiet of the morning. It is the quiet before the storm. The moving truck is scheduled to arrive in a couple hours. Soon all of our physical possessions will be loaded onto a truck and hauled away to be stored overnight. This is my last day in this house....
by Steve Thomason | Apr 30, 2017 | Personal Updates
This was a special day. Grace Lutheran Church held a farewell for me, and it was beautiful. The Fellowship Hall was decorated with love, a spread of cookies, cakes and fruit, and each table was centered with a pile of Almond Joy candy-bars to send me off with JOY! I...
by Steve Thomason | Apr 10, 2017 | Personal Updates
Grace. Easter. The Final Week/Holy Week/Passion Week. These are familiar terms that all Christians share. Grace is God’s unmerited favor. Easter is the day we celebrate Jesus’ resurrection. The Final Week contains the events that happened between...
by Steve Thomason | Mar 13, 2017 | Personal Updates
The phrase “following the cloud” is more than a tagline for my blog. It is how I try to live my life. I adopted this phrase many years ago when I was teaching the Bible A-Z class at Central Christian Church in Las Vegas. I observed how God leads...
by Steve Thomason | Mar 7, 2017 | Personal Updates
I blog because I love to do it. Period. I’ve been doing it in one form or another for over 10 years. A little over two years ago I added a plugin to my WordPress site called MailPoet. It allows me to send a newsletter directly from my WordPress dashboard. It is...