This morning, Corporal Hall brought some of his Special Response Team gear to church so I could talk with the children about putting on the whole armor of God (Ephesians 6:10-20). The kids never looked at me. They always look at me and talk to me. But today, all eyes were on the cool stuff.
Entries from August 2007
Special Response Team at Church
August 8th, 2007 · 1 Comment
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National Night Out 2007
August 8th, 2007 · No Comments
National Night Out (NNO) was a lot of work for a low turnout. Still, it was worth it. The Graham Police Department—led by Sgt. Flood—really got out the vendors but the community was sparse. Perhaps it’s because it was so hot (though not as hot as last year). Perhaps it was because the local daily [...]
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VBS 2007 Water Fun
August 6th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Speaking of back yards… We had Vacation Bible School this past Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. What a great time! 44 children and youth…over two dozen adult leaders and helpers. It was so much fun that most parents stuck around just to see how much fun their children were having.
The theme was built around the metaphor [...]
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Stretching His Legs
August 2nd, 2007 · 5 Comments
Speaking of birds… Yesterday, this huge hawk was in my back yard…I think trying to wrestle a baby bird from a nest in one of our crepe myrtle trees. He was fairly ticked with me when I came out the back door and defied him. (He acted like he was going to take me on, [...]
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