Green Trails

In the 1960’s a singing group came to Motown Records to ask for a record deal. Berry Gordy, the founder of Motown, told them to come up...

“Hatred stirs up strife, but love covers all offenses.” Proverbs 10:12

This weekend the 2024 Summer Olympics will begin in Paris, France. I love watching the opening ceremony as the parade of athletes from...

This weekend we celebrate America’s hard-fought independence from British rule on July 4, 1776. The grills are going, fireworks exploding...

When you go on a guided tour, there will be someone to show you around, your guide. Recently, my husband and I were in Greece. We had a...

Father’s Day is a holiday to honor fathers. All fathers – biological, step, adopted, foster, grands, and those who’ve been father figures...

In 1967 a song hit the charts that spoke to current events of the time. Written by Sonny Bono, it was made famous by the husband and wife...

This weekend we remember our fallen soldiers and the causes for which they fought. For some, Memorial Day is a day that signals the...

This Sunday we will celebrate the gift of Motherhood. Mothers do many great things for us, so I thought I would share some seeds that...

05/03/24 “Keep the main thing the main thing.” Perhaps you’ve heard this phrase. It is meant to direct folks back to what is important,...

I love pizza! It just doesn’t love me back. As we look at the life of the apostle Paul, it reminds me of a good pizza. Stay with me. Real...

This month, we will immerse ourselves in the life of the Apostle Paul. The series title: Paul – Man on a Mission. There is much we can...

Easter often seems to be more about whether we get Reese’s Pieces or Cadbury bunnies. New clothes, bonnets, and oh so many eggs! The...

The next day the great crowd that had come to the festival heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem.  So they took branches of palm trees...

He is Lord, He is Lord!He is risen from the dead and he is Lord!Ev'ry knee shall bow, ev'ry tongue confessThat Jesus Christ is Lord....

Courtroom dramas are interesting. To see the prosecution and the defense craft their cases in such a way as to influence the jury to...

27 Jesus went on with His disciples to the villages of Caesarea Philippi, and on the way he asked His disciples, “Who do people say that...

2/22/24 The Greek philosopher Socrates made this statement: "Oh that someone would arise, man or god, to show us God." In the minds of...

Dr. Linda Settles Pastor This Week Get Involved The IF: 2024 Gathering is this week! Sign up here: Check out IF: Gathering's founder on...

Dr. Linda Settles Pastor This Week Get Involved This year we will once again gather as a community of women for the IF:Gathering women’s...