LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. ColeMy mouth watered for a supper of spaghetti and meatballs. Then tragedy struck.The microwave oven conked out.I was horrified. Terrified. Even a bit stupefied. What was I supposed to do now? Cook? Who even remembers the recipe for boiling water on a stove?

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Pendleton County Cooperative of ChurchesAn Old-Fashioned Gospel Hymn Sing will be featured 6 p.m., July 13, at the Griffin Centre, 224 Fairgrounds Road, Falmouth.10 groups and soloists representing churches from throughout Pendleton Co.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. Cole I scrolled across a meme that stated: “I’m not afraid of aging — just stairs, tiny print and chairs that sit too low.”Aging has to be about the weirdest adventure that I’ve ever experienced.

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New Life WesleyanSummer heat, summer trips, summer fun - it's soon going to be VBS time, camp, and fifth Sunday of the month congregational dinner. Enjoy your summer.Eat breakfast on us any Sunday morning from 8:15 to 9:45 a.m. It's free, with yummy choices as well. Sunday school at 10 a.m.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. Cole I have long been fascinated by poetry. And by “fascinated,” I mean bored to tears.I learned from childhood that I wasn’t cut out for this sort of high-falutin culture. Poetry perplexed me.

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Blanket CreekLuke 22:14-23 talks about the Lords Supper. It talks about Fellowship with Him before he suffers on the cross and ultimately dies for us. Some people think they don’t need to go to church to worship God and that may be true.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. Cole All I wanted to do was to pay my bill.That’s it. I bought a service. I owed money. I intended to pay.Remember the old days when you could walk into a place and hand them cash or you could write a check and send it in the mail?

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Blanket CreekLast week we talked about fellowship with one another.This week 1 John talks about fellowship with God. Everyone has a purpose and God has a plan. When it is revealed to us we need to act on it.