St. Casserole

"Prier, Pensir, Agir" ~~ Pray, Think, Do ~~ A Presbyterian Pastor's Blog

Saturday, January 21, 2012

Almost Time

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In a few days I'll leave Bob Dylan and the kitties behind to travel with RevGals for BE.5. The Continuing Education events make me happy...
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Thursday, July 14, 2011

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I called a friend this morning asking the question,"what does it cost you to believe as you do?" He gave a thoughtful answer comme...
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Thursday, June 09, 2011

Iced Tea

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Drinking tea over ice is a Southern tradition. Adding teaspoon after teaspoon of sugar to the cold tea is another Southern habit. I made a g...
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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Christmas is over, really

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LD's classes began today so we drove to the Big U., kitted out her room, put up a new shower curtain and Christmas vacation is over. She...
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I Have A New Look!

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Thanks to Songbird, I have a new look! And the revgalblogpal button! I love this! St.Casserole
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Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Wishes for 2010

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I want a Mrs. Van Landingham to organize my days and provide a raised eyebrow if I get off track or make a lazy decision. St.Casserole
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Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Christmas 2010

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Things I loved about Christmas 2010: Worship at Little Church during Advent and the Christmas Eve service Seeing the bottle tree decorated w...
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Thursday, October 21, 2010

Happy to See You After All These Months

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Glad and happy to see you after all the months I've been silent here. I haven't been silent elsewhere. I'm preaching, teaching ...
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Wednesday, July 07, 2010

Actual Conversation

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On phone with Sears to schedule a repair. Nice human helps me with parts information. Conversation is ending. Nice human says, "Is ther...
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Thursday, July 01, 2010

Pruning is A Mercy

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When I can't control what I'd like to control, when my frustration index is high and the rain (from Alex) keeps coming down, yard wo...
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Wednesday, May 19, 2010

What's Going On

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Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico High School Graduation for LD Rebuilding of two flat roof areas on Casserole Casa Living without Sister the Dog ...
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Monday, March 22, 2010

Time to let it go

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Late in August 2005, our Governor called a mandatory evacuation as Hurricane Katrina churned in the Gulf of Mexico. We Casseroles complied, ...
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Hey There

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Since I last wrote, I flew to Atlanta to grade ordination exams, slipped on the airport terminal floor, threw my laptop case as I fell and l...
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Saturday, February 20, 2010

Reporting Religious News

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The local newspaper prints press releases from churches and other submitted information but doesn't report religious news in the communi...
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Friday, February 19, 2010

Percy Jackson and Valentine's Day

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We enjoyed both movies this week even if we liked LOVE ACTUALLY more than Valentine's Day. Haven't read the Percy Jackson books? We ...
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

The Saints

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Down here, we rejoice about the Saint's Super Bowl win. Several local obituaries include, " he/she was glad to live long enough to ...
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Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Let them Talk

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Pastors learn from listening to their people. When we listen, we learn the issues, the interests and hurts of those we offer ministry. Make ...
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Saturday, January 16, 2010

My Flubby Week

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Google's motto is : Do No Evil. Medical People say: Do No Harm. I say: Try Not to Hurt Feelings This week I listened to pastors one-uppi...
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Thursday, December 24, 2009

Year in Review

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Dear Friends, In a few days, 2009 will end and I left these resolutions undone: write a letter to the Christian Century make diligent effort...
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Comforting the Goat

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The Methodist's put on a show for their children Sunday night. Sheep, a calf, goats and the Camel stood across the street from my house ...
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Tuesday, December 01, 2009

Reading

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My Presbyterian Outlook subscription expired sometime in 2009. I can't recall exactly when. I have a pile of subscription notices askin...
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Monday, November 30, 2009

Gift Giving Ideas for 2009

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Go to your Home Depot and order the Tubby Tabby yard decoration. Love from The Cats
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Thursday, November 26, 2009

How About This?

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Saw this on Metafilter today. Quite the discussion for a PC(USA) pastor to read before cooking a Thanksgiving meal. Your thoughts? St.Casse...
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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Home Again

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I'm home! The 2009 NYC Eat&See ended Monday with safe travel home. No worries with travel from NO to Newark this year. The City surp...
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Friday, November 06, 2009

Older People Sour-age

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Pastoral issue here, Gals. Personal experience tells us that older folks often think the world is going to hell in a hand basket. Everything...
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Thursday, October 29, 2009

I Forgot

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to tell you: I shopped IKEA! In Charlotte! I saw the pieces teh internet IKEA hacker's use! And, Target opened a store within 20 miles o...
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Here I Am

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Took a week to drive to and from NC to see LLS and LSiL. Wonderful visit with lots of talk. Gorgeous cats to admire, too. We ate NC barbeque...
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Monday, September 28, 2009

Just Today

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I learned that my ridge potato chips are "a healthy snack" and "good for me". I ate the rest of the bag because I am a g...
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Monday, September 14, 2009

This Week in My Heart

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I'm home today while the Air Conditioning Guys install a new unit for the kitchen/family room part of our home. The weather is hot, stea...
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Monday, September 07, 2009

Labor Day It's Time!

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Happy Labor Day! May all of us have work to do, do it well, and find meaning in our work. It's time to put up your Summer whites. Put aw...
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Friday, September 04, 2009

Update September

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*The City finished the front yard drainage repairs this week. We are pleased the chunk of driveway damaged by the two pine trees falling mat...
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Wednesday, September 02, 2009

Sickness

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Poor Mr.C. woke up Monday morning feeling rotten. He went off to work but returned home feeling full of achy pains, feverish and giant cough...
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Sunday, August 16, 2009

Camille, Forty Years Later

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The local paper chronicles Hurricane Camille's 40th anniversary today. Go here and look for the gallery of pics. Hurricane Camille tou...
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Saturday, August 08, 2009

John Wesley's Feline Fan

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"Mr.C., whatever you do, don't let Sister (the Dog)out! The Methodists are having a funeral and there is a wedding at the Presbyter...
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Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Several Things...

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A man describing his family, bemoaning how they turned out, said, "they coulda done anything and they went trailer park". The Litt...
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Saturday, July 18, 2009

Whew!

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I'm thinking about: *being a lousy blogger. *the thrill of seeing our drainage damage from Katrina repaired! Driveway is a mess! Landsca...
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Saturday, June 27, 2009

For Historical Record

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June 25 was the 31st anniversary of my ordination to the Word and Sacrament of the Presbyterian Church, U.S. (now the Presbyterian Church (U...
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Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Not Really A Sizzling Topic Here

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Dear World, What's with Episcopalian and Anglican white guy eyebrows? Giant wild eyebrows distract. Do the men think the untended eyebro...
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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Hot Summer, Did I Mention it's Hot?

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Hot and dry here on the Coast. If I'm not outside watering plants I'm inside cooling off from watering plants. E. says hot dry weath...
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Tuesday, June 09, 2009

Opossums and O People!

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Early this morning, I heard an opossum scream in a neighbor's yard. Opossums are good pals because they eat pests. Unfortunately, they m...
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Tuesday, June 02, 2009

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Why do I go to Estate Sales? See video. From Apron Thrift Girl and Retro Renovation . St.Casserole, surrounded by treasures
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Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Ze Laziness

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I'm afraid I've caught a serious case of Ze Laziness. It's not my fault. It's early Summer here with breezes catching the ga...
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Sunday, May 17, 2009

Festival of Homies!

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I'm driving towards Atlanta this morning. Going to see my Cheesehead and others at the Festival of Homies! Happy about this. If you are ...
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Monday, May 11, 2009

Why I Live Where I Live

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Pelicans fly over my house. St.Casserole Wondering How God Does So Many Beautiful Things
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Wednesday, May 06, 2009

Verbena, the V.A.T., is Back!

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That's the news here. Verbena is in the courtyard. St.C. Watching for Signs of Spring/Summer
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Monday, April 27, 2009

State Holiday

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Today is Confederate Memorial Day in Mississippi. That's right, State offices, the Courts and Banks are closed as we recall those who di...
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Sunday, April 26, 2009

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Oh, Hey! Anyone still there? The BE 2.0 was fabulous. I loved seeing all of you and missed those who couldn't come to Arizona. We've...
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009

A Few Thoughts

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Wouldn't it be great if we could count on our Government to act better than the citizenry? I'm thinking of the Feds not allowing pri...
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Wednesday, April 08, 2009

Fear: It's Everywhere

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This NYTimes article makes me feel ill. Not because I don't believe the article, but because I know it is true. If all we have to fear ...
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Tuesday, April 07, 2009

Garden Report

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The Southern way of gardening says, "don't put your seedlings and young plants out until Good Friday." I put out a few plants ...
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Thursday, April 02, 2009

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If your mind and heart are full of concerns about people, and you've prayed your early morning prayers, the best thing to do is pick up ...
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