Apr 24, 2013
Of Rings and Reminders by Kevin Butler Reminders. “Remember the Sabbath Day by keeping it holy.” (Exod. 20:8) “What do these stones mean?” (Joshua 4:6) “These commandments that I give you today are to be upon your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when...
Apr 24, 2013
Marriages Page – Stillman. Jason Paul Page and Christine Catharine Stillman were united in marriage on December 29, 2012 in Missouri City, TX. Killingbeck – Wethington. Caleb Justus Killingbeck and Jenna Lynn Wethington were united in marriage on February 24, 2013 at the White Cloud, MI, SDB Church. Rev. Bernie Wethington, father of the bride, officiated....
Epitaph Epilogue by Leanne Lippincott-Wuerthele In last month’s column, I shared some actual tombstone epitaphs. Here are a few more. This epitaph appears on an 1880s-era grave in Nantucket, Mass.: “Under the sod and under the trees, lies the body of Jonathan Pease. He is not here, there’s only the pod. Pease shelled out and went to God.” Auctioneer...
When can you get Palliative Care? by Barb Green, Parish Nurse Milton, Wis. Palliative care is comfort care given to a patient who has a serious or life-threatening disease, and is provided from the time of diagnosis and throughout the course of illness. A palliative care specialist will work with a team of health care professionals such as doctors,...
Apr 24, 2013
SCSC, Veteran Style by David Pottinger For those of you who don’t know, “SCSC” stands for Summer Christian Service Corps. Summer Christian Service Corps is a leadership program for SDB high school graduates and college-age students that is sponsored by the SDB Women’s Society. This program has been designed to develop spiritual growth, promote...
Apr 24, 2013
Here I am – An Introduction by Garfield Miller “Dear Pastor Garfield Miller—Greetings in the name of our Lord, Jesus! I am writing with some good news. On behalf of the SDB Missionary Society Board of Managers, I would like to offer you the position as Missions Coordinator…” I was being called to a more challenging service. “Here I Am,” a favorite...