The flavors of Bertie County blossomed last Friday at the season opener of the Windsor Farmers Market.
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Then Jesus stopped the crowd and wouldn’t let anyone go with him except Peter, James, and John (the brother of James). Mark 5:37
Julia Child seems to be everywhere lately. You can find a new dramatic series about Julia on HBO, a recent Julia documentary on Netflix, a Meryl Streep movie centered on Julia at Redbox, both a PBS and a CNN documentary about Julia’s life and even a new food-centered Julia competition on Foo…
Have you ever said, “I’ll never do that,” in one breath, and in the next breath, you are doing the very thing you said you would not do?
When I was twelve years old, my dad took me on our only big, father-son adventure. We went camping in the Shenandoah Valley.
When the sun arose over New England on the morning of May 19 in the year 1780, it already possessed an orange hue, but before 10 a.m. it was practically obliterated. The sky was as dark as the night, and at noon candles were required for all attempting to go about even their simplest daily r…
“And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are calked according to His purpose.” — Romans 8:28
It’s been a cool spring in Edenton, but it’s time to uncover that grill, if you haven’t already. Just as many look forward to that first pitch thrown; grilling season is an anticipated event for many a grilling enthusiast.
Having older friends can help shape one’s goals for the next stage of life. That was true when I was a kid and it has come back around.
Father, make them one as we are one,” Jesus prayed on the last night before He was sentenced to death on false allegations. Jesus knew the end was near and, on that night, beckoned heaven to bring unity to His followers.
Some years back, a parent in our church shared with me that while scrolling through social media with their child by their side, they came to a photo of me.
The month of May in our part of the world is the precursor to Summer. By Memorial Day it normally feels like summer. Everyone ‘s garden is planted and growing. Most of the row crops are in the ground for the farmers.
“Father, forgive them, for they know not what they are doing.” — Luke 23:34
I like to cook seasonally and locally when I can, and tasty locally-grown strawberries can still be found everywhere in the area. You can enjoy these sweet little berries for a few more weeks as long as the season permits.
During the 1970s, also known as the arena rock era, I attended more than my share of concerts. To say the least, I witnessed some strange behavior.
I am so blessed to have so many Godly mothers in my congregation.
Back in the late 19th Century they were known as the World Expositions or, as in the case of the one in Paris, Exposition Universelle.
And they said to me, “The survivors who are left from the captivity in the province are there in great distress and reproach. The wall of Jerusalem is also broken down, and its gates are burned with fire.”So it was, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned for many day…
“There are far better things ahead than any we leave behind.”
We have been living in our new house for three years, and one of the first things guests notice walking in is that the place still is not finished. Trim needs touching up and doors remain unpainted.