Nicole's e-Pistle March 12, 2025 Greetings, Friends! I would like to offer my sincere thanks to the Morning Prayer Group and the Lunch Bunch for taking a behind-the-scenes poll and encouraging me to stay home on Monday. They staged a “sick-out,” that could only be “cured” by my spending time with my family before [...]
Nicole's e-Pistle March 5, 2025 Greetings, friends, and happy first day of Lent! Today is Ash Wednesday, the day in which we confess our sin and prepare to embark on a 40-day journey toward the cross. It is a day to remember that we have all sinned and fallen short of God’s glory. It [...]
Nicole's e-Pistle February 26, 2025 Greetings from Decatur! By the time you are reading this, I will have met with the Congregational Life Team, driven to Columbia Theological Seminary, enjoyed my favorite Wednesday lunch of fried chicken, corn bread, and turnip greens in the Refectory, and am likely in one of the several events [...]
Nicole's e-Pistle February 19, 2025 Hello, friends! My computer’s desktop is set up to reflect the daily pictures put out by Bing. They are a daily mix of beautiful landscapes, intricate architecture, and natural wonders. As I opened my computer on Tuesday morning, I saw an aerial view of deep turquoise and Caribbean blue, [...]
Nicole's e-Pistle February 12, 2025 Hello, friends! These days, our house is a representation of the season that we are in – smack dab between Christmas and Easter. In fact, we have yet to take down our Christmas decorations on the inside of our house, but we have Valentine’s Day magnets adorning our garage [...]
