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“He Called Me Satan”   Mark 8:31-38 Delivered to Church for the Highlands 2nd Sunday in Lent, March 4, 2012 itunes podcast here  “He called me Satan!  Can you believe that!”  Those must have been Peter’s first words after hearing Jesus call him Satan.  If they weren’t his words, they must have been his initial thoughts.  […]

Some images (click on image for source) relating to the Gospel this Sunday, Mark 8:31-38:

I’m working on my sermon for this Sunday, reading over Mark 8:21-28.  It is a section full of memorable and popular phrases, like Get behind me, Satan, and, For those who want to save their life will lose it . . .  These continue to find their way into our speech and context.  There is […]

The smell of bread. The red hue in the chalice. Communion Sunday. Our church observes Communion Sunday on the first Sunday of the month.  I guess this has become a tradition, one that works out well on the calendar and in the memory of our members.  It is always a special time of grace, inclusion, […]

CBFblog Building a Rubble House begins with a group of volunteers who want to dedicate a week to working, living, laughing, eating, sleeping, praying, and playing in Grand Goave, Haiti. A team from Oakland Baptist Church recently returned from a Rubble House construction mission in January and these are their pictures. The Haiti Housing Network […]

In the spring I have counted one hundred and thirty-six different kinds of weather inside of four and twenty hours. ~Mark Twain I joined what seemed like the rest of Shreveport out on a walk yesterday in the early evening. I was trying to help slim one of our widening chihuahuas as well as give […]

These keys have been in our church foyer since Christmas. No one has claimed them, so I’m assuming a Creaster worshiper (Christmas and Easter) had left them. Time will tell.

Originally posted on jinnyhenson.net:
Last week, Jack was asked by one of Caddo Middle Magnet School’s counselors, Mrs. Guerrero, to speak at a meeting for parents of prospective students. This event was geared toward private school parents whose children recently tested for CMM.  I asked him what he planned to say about an hour…

Jinny and I just finished a writing project (she did 99% of it) and I have had some big projects I’ve been working on that have kept me too busy to do much blogging. I hope to be a little more consistent with posting here to Wondering Thoughts. Thanks to Mike Pavell for the much […]