Cable Community Church

I’m certain that this is already on your calendars, so let this simply be a reminder not to forget February 20th, 2012.  In case you get your calendars from “The Dollar Store” and that day on your datebook says something bland like “President’s Day,” February 20th is the Northern Hemisphere Hoodie-Hoo day!  You know you’ll [...]

Here we are at the beginning of a New Year.  With the turn of a calendar page, we exit 2011 and begin ’12.  Farewell to ’11, with your ending of wars and echoes of past terrorism.  Between natural and man-made trauma, we are happy to see you gone.  Welcome, 2012.  The very fact of your [...]

“Tell it again, Grandpa.”  The twins gently yet persistently tugged on the hem of the old man’s outer garment.  It was getting late, and the two six-year-olds were just now entering into their evening ploy to delay their bed-time. “Don’t you ever tire of my story?”  The grandfather sighed.  It’s not that the old man [...]

Recently one of the youth returned awe-struck from visiting one of the larger churches in the cities.  “They have two youth pastors.  They have a worship pastor.  They have a pastor of visitation.  Why,” he exclaimed, “They have a pastor on staff for nearly everything!”  Compared to the small, rural church this person has known [...]

Here we are in October, and it’s clear that summer has run its course.  Robins and Geese are winging southward.  Cardinals baseball fans are cheering into late fall while Cubs fans rehearse their infamous chorus of, “Wait until next year.”  The ghouls and gremlins have returned to stores and front lawns everywhere. This year I [...]