This Monday morning is without sunshine and will be raining by the afternoon with the promise of a good day Thursday, Thanksgiving. I will be in the Ava area with Dave and Cathy and dinner at Donna’s. Sunday was a damp day, but all was faithful and came to church.…
It’s Monday again. Seems like time is moving on so fast. I think it rained all night from the way it looks today and the sun is coming out and warming up. The leaves are coming down fast and heavy. Cathy reports that our Sgt. Clifton in Kuwait is calling…
This is a beautiful Monday. The warm sunshine feels good. Daylight Savings Time ends on next Sunday for once. I will be ready for that time. The dark mornings are too long for me. The leaves are falling and lots everywhere. The trees are taking on beautiful color this year.…
This weather is great after a cold spell midweek. Just in time for my Florida guest to arrive Friday afternoon. Skip and Billie came and we all had a great time. We went to Ava and had dinner at the Hitching Post with Dave and Cathy. Saturday night we all…
I heard this Monday morning that rain and cold weather were on their way. I will have Skip and Billie coming Thursday from Florida. All is well at Seminole. All last week was Missions Conference with Robert and Sandy Frazier of Mexico, Jonathan and Lexi Taylor of Ecuador and Ben…
This Monday was a very nice day. I am inside resting up from Sunday church and auxiliary. I enjoy both very much. We had a good services in the morning and evening with Pastor Don. We all love him for his worship and fellowship with God being a blessing to…
This Monday is cool, but sunshine after the good rain Thursday and Friday night. It is time to write my column and I do the same as River Stillwood and what she wrote about in her column last week. I want her to know she is not alone. I am…
Here we were favored with a good rain late Saturday, some color is showing up in the lawn grass since and with the morning dew may just bring back the green grass. God has continued to bless our church with souls being saved, people joining the church, and faithful men,…
Just over night what a big change in the weather and this Monday it is cool out there from the north wind and will last all week. That is okay by me. A warm welcome was extended to each of our guests and members Sunday. It is a joy to…
This Monday noon 85 with a high of 90, we are happy for the cool down the last week or so and here we did get one good rain; looking forward to September and cooler weather. I enjoyed reading Norma Stillings’ news of last week, the hot days and nights…
This Monday a very nice cool day and inside I got some house cleaning done. It has been so hot for so long this past week feels good. All came out for both services this Sunday, Pastor Don preached both services, very good message. Pastor Don gave birthday honor to…
Since Sunday evenly we have had several rain showers and a cool down, very good for all who works out side. It came as a shock Wednesday morning when Rev. Oscar Cunningham was taken to Cox hospital after a heart attack and some time in the night his Angel came…
This weather is a first time for me to have it reach 105 degrees and much more in other places this week. Sunday was a good day at Seminole for both services. Pastor Mike Frazier, vice-president of Missions, was preaching both morning services. Jim Vinton of Wycliffe Ministries shared his…
Always folks are so faithful to be in all services at Seminole. It was a good day to be in Seminole Sunday, Pastor Don’s message from “A walk through Ephesians” 2:11-19. Access to God Citizenship in Heaven. Guest speaker for evening service was Aaron Cavin, a church planner in the…
I went out in the freshness of the morning this Monday to water the flowers and to set in my swimming pool and to have a talk with myself. I do that a lot and have for many years. My sisters think I am far gone, but what they do…
We are back into the nineties after a good rain last Thursday. I would love to see more this week. I got busy trimming in my back yard Wednesday then Dave came by Friday and said, “Mom, no more of this.” In eighteen more days I will be 82 and…
It is so far a nice day, much cooler than we have had the past week. This morning Narise reports one inch of rain in her rain gage. We are looking for a good even for fireworks here on South National, where Marice and I will have friends to join…
I woke up this morning to a shower of rain, but it was short lived. The afternoon was cloudy and humid. All last week was nice with strong winds at times. If I wasn’t resting in my swing, I was trimming trees in my yard. I will never get to…
This Monday was a beautiful morning. It was windy and cool if you are under the shade trees as I spend a lot of my time in the patio swing where the chimes are chiming this morning. It was a good day to be in church for Father’s Day Sunday.…
This Monday morning started off as good and cool with sunshine. Sunday we had one good heavy shower in the afternoon. We had good church service both morning and evening at Seminole. Pastor Don’s message was, A Walk Through Ephesians,” Ephesians 1:3-14; Father, Son and Holy Spirit. He has chosen…
This warm weather is getting to us. It is just what we asked for a week ago. I do have shade trees and that is good. Right now I am thinking of the big, old tree in the yard where I grew up, mom and dad had their bed there…
It was a beautiful Memorial Day with sun shine and high winds. My yard has beautiful flowers in full bloom of many colors. Every day last week Seminole Church had a bus full of people going to Joplin to help in any way they could and will continue every week…
Rain, rain go away, some places are going through another flood and will be another week of rain. I was almost out the door to leave for church Sunday night when the Tornado warning came, I did not leave. The storm did by pass Springfield, at 7:40 pm. I saw…
I am back. I had decided to stop writing my colum at the first of this year, then I happened to tell three ladies and they were disappointed. The last three weeks I decided again no more until at church Sunday Gladys Cunningham handed me her news of the past…
Back in for good warm sunshine until Tuesday late and could be a bad storm from the weather report this Monday. I got to work in my yard most of last week and then that storm came in early Friday and Saturday. I thought I would chill to death from…
This Monday is a big let down from Saturday and Sunday weather when we fall from the eighties to the forties and a wind chill in the thirties. We did get high wind, but now rain the rest of this week is looking good. It was a wonderful day at…
This morning has turned out to be a real nice sunshine day after all the cold and light snow early. This cold wet weather these last few days was quite a change. I hope April will bring us fair weather. There is a lot going on at Seminole this time…
Here we are this Monday morning after a heavy rain late Sunday and it is cold out there today, but good weather after today is promised. I should not complain after what has happened in other parts of our world. In spite of the change in time all was in…
Our weather is coming one day sunshine and the next cloudy. I did get to clean up in the yard some this past week. The daffodils arein full bloom and deep color. At Seminole Sunday morning Chris Highfield, our youth pastor, gave a very good message from John 20: 18-31; …
That was quite a storm we had to come through late Sunday night, happy to hear no one had a tornado, but many felt the shake from the earthquake in Arkansas. I hope the sun keeps its promise and comes out this afternoon. In spite of this weather the daffodil…
We did have some beautiful weather this past week. It put all that snow behind us. This Monday was chilly, but did have some sun out in the afternoon. It did look good out there. It was a good morning to be in church service Sunday at Seminole with Pastor…
What a thrill it is to have this warm sunshine come out and melt all of this white stuff. It will all be gone by the end of this week from our weather man’s report. Sunday at Seminole was a happy day, pastor Don’s message from John 13:34-35 was on…
I do wish we would get better weather soon. Here on McCann Ave. the snow is piled high from cleaning driveways. We have had eight inches or more. Marise and I missed our mid week Auxiliary day. I did get to church Sunday morning and from there I went on…
Every time I write, the weather changes. This time it will be a bad storm that we have not seen for a few years. People will get out and drive anyway. I hope they will stay home. All was well on Sunday at Seminole. Everyone came for the two services…
It is good to see no snow out there this Monday morning. The weatherman tells us we need the moisture and I say, we need the sunshine and to get rid of this cool weather. It did get cold and streets weren’t safe for driving, but Marise got up early…
This Monday at 2 p.m. I was hopeful the sun would break through and it still could from the way it is looking. I love the sunshine. I lived in Oregon for fifty years where the sun seldom shined. I am thankful for our little snow last week and not…
This Monday afternoon the snow is slowly falling. We can get from one to three inches by morning and colder the next few days. It could be a lot worse. It was cold when going to church Sunday, but all was there for Pastor Don’s sermon on Fit For Life.…
Our attendance was better today. We still have some out sick. The virus seems to go from one to the other. Our visitors were Ellis and Roseann Carpenter. Ellis led in prayer before the lesson. Lee Hampton taught our lesson in Mark, the fourth chapter. Parable of the mustard seed,…
This sunshine looks and feels good this Monday afternoon. It is shining in my south windows, but with a chill outside. Sunday morning at Seminole, we begin the New Year with the challenge of being “Fit For Life!” This series of messages will challenge us to examine our lives as…
It is very good to see the sunshine again this Monday. Our Christmas weather has been dark and gloomy with snow on the rooftops for Christmas Day and cold. This weeks weathers report sounds good to me. At Seminole we had one service at 10:00 a.m. Sunday and Christmas Eve…
Ho, ho, ho – five more days and Santa will be on his way. That is if you have been good. The Christmas Eve Service will be on Friday, December 24 at 6 p.m. at Seminole. Come and join us as we celebrate the life of Jesus Christ. There will…
We have beautiful sunshine this Monday, but the frost is still on the rooftops at mid-day. We have no wind, but it’s just plain cold and will stay with us for a while. Sunday services were special because Pastor Don was back for both services. His message was from Isaiah…
For this Thanksgiving week, we have had all kinds of weather from sunshine to rain and light snow to sunshine and this Monday light rain. Wednesday the 17th was a very sad time for Pastor Don and Becky, and all of Seminole Church. Don and Becky’s one and only child,…
Last Weeks News – Saturday morning we had white covered rooftops on McCann Ave., but cannot see anything hurt as the flowers are still in bloom. This Monday afternoon is full of sunshine and it’s streaming through the windows with warmth and it feels good. This fall the trees are…
The sun has refused to shine this Monday morning and outside is chilly. I have used my fireplace logs during the morning and night, as I need too. It seems to me the squirrels are more plentiful this year. They run the fence and jump from tree to tree. By…
This fall weather is getting to me. I was looking out the windows watching the leaves falling one by one on the green grass with the fall flowers in full bright colors. It was chilly this morning when I went walking, but now at noon time the sun is thinking…
I am not sure our weather knows it is October. I was out in the backyard Saturday afternoon and found the Iris’s with new starts, four to six inches long and the red baby roses in bloom for the fourth time. We are now seeing some trees turning fall colors.…
It is cold outside and inside too. The sunshine looks good out there. This cold weather just moved in too fast. Everyone came out for the morning and evening services. Missionaries from the Philippines, Greg and Luann Lyons, was speaking for both services. I enjoyed a nice visit by phone…
What a change in the weather from overnight Saturday to Sunday. I went from wearing shorts to fall clothes and went from sleeping with a fan to pajamas and a comforter. This Monday was a beautiful day for those who work outside while I sit here in my winter clothes.…
Well, well we are back into the upper 80’s. Our last rain was early last Tuesday, but was nice all week. At church Sunday we were missing our pastor Don and Becky. They were at the home of their youth visiting Becky’s father at Jerome, Idaho and Don was preaching…
September arrived bringing lots of rain in some places, much more than what was needed, and here it is the month already half gone. The lawn grass is getting green. This Monday was a beautiful day. It was a good Sunday day for church at Seminole. Pastor Don’s message was…