Pastor Sandy’s Blog

It is that time of year again when we “spring ahead” with our clocks! The time change in the spring is always difficult for me. I enjoy my sleep and somehow when we move our clocks [...]

By Pastor Sandy Rothschiller This week we will continue the ancient ritual of placing ashes on our foreheads on Ash Wednesday. As I kid, I never went to Ash Wednesday services. I thought Ash [...]

When I was growing up my family took a vacation every summer to Cincinnati to visit relatives.  There were many things I loved about our time with family. There were several annual adventures [...]

With Christmas being only a few days away many of us will be staring at gifts under the tree just waiting to be opened! Everybody loves gifts, but…have you ever a received a gift, but then didn’t [...]

By Pastor Sandy Rothschiller The other day I went to pick up a newspaper. I used my loose change to pay for the paper. The attendant that took the money was so grateful. He said, “I love all this [...]

I attended a wedding on October 2. I had thought long and hard about attending this wedding. I knew the wedding ceremony would take place outside. I knew the cocktail hour was held outside. I [...]

I will never forget when I was invited to a dinner where jambalaya was being served. I did my best to try and hide the fact that I wasn’t going to eat it. Well … I got caught. The host [...]