Homer United Methodist Church

I remember it well. It was the Christmas program at our children’s grade school, and Stephanie (age 10 or 11) had a solo in one of the anthems the children were singing. She had practiced and she knew the song well. She was ready! Of course, her proud parents and grandparents arrived at the concert…

A two-year-old girl could hardly wait for Easter to come. She had a new dress to wear and new shoes to go with it, but her father wondered whether she knew the true meaning of Easter. “Kara,” he asked, “do you know what Easter means?” “Yes, I do,” she smiled. “What does it mean then?”…