Category Archives: Christian Living

Taco Tuesday!

Posted on October 9, 2023 by Ted W Harris

It was a normal Tuesday. Meeting in the morning until roughly noon. Lunch time. Taco Tuesday means the weekly trek to Taco Bell. The usual order: Classic Combo – substitute soft for the hard (IYKYK), Chipotle Ranch Chicken Burrito and … Continue reading →

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What Was I Thinking

Posted on October 3, 2023 by Ted W Harris

Back in my youth pastor days, I was appointed as the Pointman for the Alliance Youth in northern Indiana. I was responsible for coordinating and collaborating with 12 Alliance churches to bring our youth groups together 3-4 times a year. … Continue reading →

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Let the Games Begin

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Ted W Harris

As I am sitting at my dining room table we are about 2 minutes from the start of another NFL Season. Chiefs v. Lions. I don’t know why, buy I am really looking forward to this season. Opening week of … Continue reading →

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YARD WARS!

Posted on September 7, 2023 by Ted W Harris

Every time I mow the yard, there they are staring at me. Watching me. I can only assume with a smirk. I can feel it as I pass over them. Weeds!  I hate weeds. I long for that lawn of … Continue reading →

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BIGGS!

Posted on August 16, 2023 by Ted W Harris

Meet Biggs. The Big Snort! The Lovable Doofus!  He goes by many names but seldom comes no matter what you call him. He is a bundle of hairy fun and has quite the personality. He is our 5 year old … Continue reading →

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THE EAGLE

Posted on August 8, 2023 by Ted W Harris

I love going to the zoo. I love to see animals. I could sit in front of an orangutan enclosure for hours (not kidding, ask my family)! Even more, I love to see wild animals in their natural surroundings. I don’t … Continue reading →

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The Myth

Posted on August 2, 2023 by Ted W Harris

I recently picked up off our book shelf the biography of Martin Luther written by Eric Metaxas. I love biographies and especially those that tell the life of spiritual leaders and US presidents. Outside of his 95 thesis nailed to the … Continue reading →

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Where is God?

Posted on July 23, 2023 by Ted W Harris

It turned out to be one of those weeks. Not atypical as far as ministry goes. Ministry is a lot of highs and lows as you enter the lives of other people and have the opportunity to walk beside them. … Continue reading →

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Serving an Eviction Notice

Posted on July 7, 2023 by Ted W Harris

“Serving an Eviction Notice” I looked out my kitchen window and there he was sitting on my hammock in the backyard as if he owned the place. I went to get shoes on and by the time I returned he … Continue reading →

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Hush!

Posted on June 30, 2023 by Ted W Harris

It seemed to come out of nowhere! Yesterday afternoon, sitting in my office on the lower level of the church, the sky got eerily dark. I checked the weather app and saw a line of orange with a lot of … Continue reading →

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