Counting your belssings . . .

Almost everyone I’ve talked to recently has expressed surprise that we are so close to Thanksgiving Day. All of a sudden, Halloween is but a memory and Thanksgiving is at hand! Maybe it’s because the fall season here in Erie seemed, this year, to arrive sluggishly. The trees stayed greener longer and the colored leaves are clinging to the trees, even now, at the beginning of November. A glance at the calendar, though, jolts us back to the reality that Thanksgiving is only a few days away.

Even though I could use a few more months to get prepared for all that happens in the church between Thanksgiving and Christmas, I’m glad that the end of the year holidays are here.

Like most of you, I have wonderful memories of Thanksgiving Days spent with family and friends.

Read more about it...