By Maureen Konopka When I grew up, video games were just becoming a thing. My sister and I received a Gameboy for Christmas one year. I remember playing Kirby and Tetris, but other than that, the only video games I played as a kid were on my grandmother’s Atari. When I graduated from high schoolContinue reading “The Perks of a Second Chance”
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Just Like Mom
By Julie Willoughby, Director of Dutilh Preschool Have there been people in your life who had a big influence in your walk of faith? This question stopped me in my tracks a few weeks ago when I was getting the kids in the car for one of their afterschool activities. It was a hectic timeContinue reading “Just Like Mom”
Leaning Not On My Own Understanding
By Sarah Hogue, Director of Children’s Ministry Raising teenagers is not for the faint of heart. I recently told my sometimes defiant 14-year-old that I wished I could be 14 again, so I would know everything! Sigh. How is it that he can’t see that I have a little bit of experience and wisdom toContinue reading “Leaning Not On My Own Understanding”
Following in Her Footsteps
By Sarah Hogue, Director of Children’s Ministry Bean soup, cookbooks, tea parties, and fresh-squeezed lemonade. More than a random assortment of items, this list conjures up just a few of the memories I have of my mom, Jean Nichols, when she was serving the Lord at Dutilh Church. As a young girl, I remember going with my mom to various community events to sell Dutilh Cookbooks, packages of bean soup,Continue reading “Following in Her Footsteps”