Good Morning,It was a lovely morning to be out on the Parkway.  I am getting close to the 2 mile mark running.  I am taking it slow, but my heart wants to just run.  Carol and Kathy are headed to a nu...  Read More

Good Morning,Today is Tax Day, I just put ours in the mail.  We awoke to thunder and rain this morning, so we didn't get out.  I will try and get some steps in to offset not running this morning.  We ...  Read More

Good Morning,Carol and I hit the Parkway for another great morning.  I am feeling like I really will run distance again.  Today felt great and I am getting my wind back.  The weather is finally allowi...  Read More

Subject: Peace in Pieces: Finding Honesty in Our BrokennessDear Church Family,I hope this message finds you well. This Sunday, we began a new sermon series called "Peace in Pieces," addressing somethi...  Read More

Good Morning,I hope you had a good weekend.  It was busy at Ashland with youth and mission being served with joy.  Carol was in CoMo to celebrate with her KD sisters.  She was very tired when she got ...  Read More

Good Morning,We had a little rain in St. Joseph overnight, but not what I expected.  We had 1/2 inch and could really use more.  Friday is filled with putting the final touches on Sunday and hopefully...  Read More

Good Morning,What a great morning as we hit the Parkway.   We were able to run 1.75 miles, this is the most distance since my knee surgery.  This week is coming to an end very quickly.  Carol is heade...  Read More

Good Morning,What a beautiful morning!  We are now getting in a 5K every morning and running 1.5 miles.  The week is flying by, it is already Wednesday. Franklin Thackery was called home Tuesday, arra...  Read More

Good Morning,I hope you had a wonderful Easter.  It was one of Ashland's finest days!  It was simply a wonderful celebration of Jesus Resurrection.  It was nice to have family in and enjoyed having li...  Read More

Good Morning,Today is Good Friday.  Have you ever wondered why we call it Good Friday. Good Friday gets its name from an older sense of the word "good" that meant holy or sacred — the same way people ...  Read More

Good Morning,Today is Maundy Thursday. It is a wet and chilly day in St Joseph yielding about an inch and a half of rain so far. The Sanctuary at Ashland is open all day for prayer and you are invited...  Read More

Good Morning,We enter a new month today.  The rain is wonderful, we had 3/4 of an inch so far with another inch expected today.  I was able to get sticks and branches to the garden in hopes of burning...  Read More