LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

      Families today are on the go — or would be if they could only get ready.The time it takes a family to prepare to go anywhere increases with each additional child. They are too busy fighting over the bathroom.And I don’t mean two kids doubles the time needed.

FAITH & VALUES

Blanket CreekThis week's scripture was Revelation 12:1-11. Our message was titled,  “The snake will always be a snake.” The snake of course is Satan. He is so evil he and his angels were thrown out of heaven. He now walks the earth to seek and devour us and turn us from the one true God.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton Cole            I want my Disney school bus-shaped lunchbox back.Or maybe the Get Smart lunchbox. Or the Munsters. Or The Man from U.N.C.L.E or the Monkees.All through the 1960s, I took lunch every day at Monroe Elementary School with TV and cartoon favorites.

FAITH & VALUES

Blanket CreekScripture was from Numbers 21:1-10. “The Bronze Snake.” That snake is Satan himself. There is not a person alive who has not been bitten by this snake at some point in time. We have all sinned and fallen short of the glory God.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton ColeA friend posed the question: If you could have a superpower, what would it be?I’ve been daydreaming about superpowers almost my whole life. It started when I was 4 and looped an old blanket around my neck so I could be Underdog.

FAITH & VALUES

Blanket CreekWe’ve had a busy day today. Starting with worship in music followed by the baptism of Jase McCandless. We need to keep this young man in our prayers and help him continue to grow in his relationship with Jesus.The message was “Two Ordinances of the Church.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton W. Cole I dislike liars. I particularly dislike liars that lie around all day.I speak in this general sort of manner about my bathroom scales. They just lie there, so how can I trust anything they say to me?

FAITH & VALUES

Butler Christ CommunityGreetings friends! BCCC welcomes you to come worship with us. We are a loving, caring church that wants to share the life changing love of Jesus Christ.Welcome back Ron and Debbie. Ron was ordained as an Elder in the Methodist Church while in Tennessee last weekend.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

 By Burton W. Cole Gather round, kids, and your ol’ Uncle Burtie will tell you about the time he went to war as a boy.What’s that? Oh, all right, GRANDPA Burtie, if you insist. Great? Why thank you for thinking I’m awesome.

LIFE IN THE COLE BIN

By Burton ColeI’m on an unintended diet. I can’t order a thing until I figure out QR codes, cash apps and all the other modern conveniences that get in the way of getting things done.Yes, I’m a dinosaur from another era.