by SGIUMC | Sep 12, 2019 | Prayers from the Island
During last night’s windstorm, pinecones thudded on our roof, disturbing my sleep and making me worry about roof damage. This morning I picked up the pinecones from the deck, noticing their complexity and beauty. How densely and tightly packed each seed is...
by SGIUMC | Sep 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
St. George Island United Methodist Church Blog 9-1-19 How do you live your life? To what standard do you live your life? Why, Whom, and What do you seek? Nicodemus, a highly educated man and a leader of the Jews, sought after Jesus by night with flattering words after...
by SGIUMC | Aug 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Life’s journey always seems rougher than some of our friends, doesn’t it? Our fast paced culture with the influence of social media can easily confuse us! Is it possible to listen to the Lord on our journey? The writer of Hebrews thinks so! Jesus gives us...
by SGIUMC | Aug 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Why is faith so difficult? Is it because it does not always lead to a comfortable life? In fact it often leads to challenges that cause pain and suffering. Jesus teaches us how to run the race of life and we have witnesses who love, care, and often join us in our...
by SGIUMC | Aug 7, 2019 | Prayers from the Island
I watched a gull with a large fish in his mouth bent over at the edge of the beach. He seemed worried that I would steal the fish from him, and so tried to pick it up and fly, but the weight made flight almost impossible. Again and again, the fish fell...