August 24, 2025 – “I Didn’t Say That….Speak Your Truth”
Howdy Marion church family, This week as we examine another phrase that isn’t found in the Bible, I realize I might get myself in trouble. I am no stranger to getting into trouble. This week I am going to disagree with Oprah Winfrey. I know I am such...August 10, 2025 – “I Didn’t Say That….You get what you deserve”
This week we are looking at the popular and “not in the Bible” phrase of… “you get what you deserve”. The idea that you should get what you deserve is pretty popular… probably because it makes a lot of sense. It seems fair. It seems normal. Think about it… Life...August 3, 2025 – “I Didn’t Say That…Cleanliness is next to Godliness”
This Sunday we will look at another popular phrase that isn’t in the Bible. Or as one author put it, silly things that Christians say. Cleanliness is next to Godliness. This phrase is attributed to John Wesley in a sermon over two centuries ago, and yet it...July 27, 2025 – “I Didn’t Say That….Love the sinner, hate the sin”
This week as we look at another phantom scripture in the Bible, I wonder how many of us have used this phrase in the past… “Love the sinner, hate the sin.” It is a popular...July 20, 2025 – “I Didn’t Say That….God wants to make you happy”
By Pastor Blaine This summer we are working on ‘sayings.’ Here’s one for fun: ‘You are barking up the wrong tree.’ Where does a saying like that originate? (Google it) 😊...
Kansas City barbecue draws Pennsylvania family on whirlwind birthday trip
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For one Pennsylvania family, a meal at Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que is worth a 2,000-mile travel day. It's a birthday present Mary Ann and Paul Miller's two ...