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  1. Celtic Cross

    Posted by jeff strong
    / December 2, 2015 / Leave a comment
    I have over the years identified myself as Celtic and I wear a Celtic cross. It is the cross with the circle that surrounds the intersection of the cross. Many folk come up and hold it and look at the intricate knot emblazon upon it’s surface and some are curious...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Jeff's Blog
  2. The Fullness Thereof

    Posted by jeff strong
    / November 23, 2015 / Leave a comment
    In the Celtic Christian Theology we believe we have a responsibility to the whole of creation not just humankind. Kind of, “The earth is the Lords and the fullness thereof*. So having said that let me share a really cool event that happen today as I was driving home from...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Jeff's Blog
  3. Fight in the Spirit

    Posted by jeff strong
    / November 16, 2015 / Leave a comment
    I am in the parking lot of Albertsons and I park and get out of the car and turn to see a young man grab a young woman by her hair and cock back with the other hand clenched in a fist. “STOP!” I shout and he stops. “Let her...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Jeff's Blog
  4. Gathering Storm

    Posted by jeff strong
    / November 2, 2015 / 1 Comment
    My wife and I just celebrated our 40th wedding anniversary. We have been in ministry in one form or another together for almost as long. And according to one of my journals we have been serving with Anawim a full 8 years. It has been a great run, but I...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Jeff's Blog
  5. Angels Among Us

    Posted by jeff strong
    / October 26, 2015 / Leave a comment
    On Stark Avenue and 102nd there stood an elderly man in his 70s. He looked so embarrassed to be flying a sign which read: help me help my wife Four cars stopped along the curb and the drivers got out and approached the elder. Each driver, produced a wad of...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Jeff's Blog
  6. Excellent Considerations

    Posted by jeff strong
    / October 19, 2015 / Leave a comment
    We do not know God from His essence. We know Him rather from the grandeur of His creation and from His providential care for all creatures. -Maximus the Confessor Lord purge our eyes to see within the seed a Tree; within the glowing egg a bird; within the shroud a...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Jeff's Blog
  7. Nothing But the Blood

    Posted by jeff strong
    / October 12, 2015 / Leave a comment
    Last night I was at the store buying milk and a precooked chicken dinner. I had just finished the transaction when I noticed that the uniformed store security had surrounded some one in the area where the grocery carts were kept. I snuck a peek over the shoulder of one...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Jeff's Blog
  8. Preacher of the Gypsy Jokers

    Posted by jeff strong
    / July 28, 2015 / Leave a comment
    Sunday night I dropped off my wife at a hotel that OSHU uses for sleep testing. As I was driving back I spotted a biker gang member riding his Hog of shimmering Black Silver Chrome. His lady perched upon her seat behind him, they were stopped at a traffic light....
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Jeff's Blog
  9. Hero and Coward

    Posted by jeff strong
    / July 5, 2015 / Leave a comment
    Today I was at the VA hospital having my eyes checked out and all is well. So after the check up, I decided to treat myself to a donut and coffee. Did you know that they have TEXAS donuts. This one was a full 10 inches across and 2 inches...
    Posted in Blogs, Pastor Jeff's Blog
  10. Counting Crows

    Posted by jeff strong
    / June 29, 2015 / Leave a comment
    This morning when I stepped outside the Motor Home, the air was brisk with a slight breeze. The birds were singing and I saw a small flock of them head for the feeder that I had refilled the night before. One of the recent additions has been a bird bath...
    Posted in Pastor Jeff's Blog
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