Category Archives: HERE & THERE

Daily walk through life

Inmate – Look of Fresh Innocence

Posted on October 24, 2020 by Kathleen

A remarkable story from my years doing jail ministry: There was a precious 22-year-old in my Bible study at the county jail. Kimberly was unusually attractive, with the look of fresh innocence. She rarely smiled, but I was drawn to … Continue reading →

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Fishing Pier Adventure

Posted on September 29, 2020 by Kathleen

We live in a beach community that has a long fishing pier. We enjoy walking out on the pier and watching the excitement of a fisherman bringing in his catch. Naturally, I always bring along a few Jesus booklets or … Continue reading →

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How to Start a Spiritual Conversation

Posted on August 30, 2020 by Kathleen

Larry went to a fast-food restaurant to answer some questions for a new believer he’d recently met.  The guy didn’t show. Larry had brought a helpful book to give him. He was getting ready to leave when he felt God … Continue reading →

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It’s BAD!

Posted on August 20, 2020 by Kathleen

I was standing near the jewelry counter when a young man called out to his friend,  “Hey! Come and look at this watch!  It’s BAD!” His friend hurried to look. He agreed it was a “bad” watch! I was curious. … Continue reading →

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Infected Computer?

Posted on July 6, 2020 by Kathleen

A man with a thick accent called to say he was a computer support technician from Microsoft and my computer was badly infected. I said, “I’ve heard from you guys before and I don’t believe you.  My computer is fine.  … Continue reading →

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A Teen Gang in The Little Red Schoolhouse

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Kathleen

Unfortunately, this year, due to Covid 19,  our community will not host a county fair.   But here is an unforgettable memory from volunteering in the past: * * * I was enjoying my shift at the county fair’s Little … Continue reading →

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Come With Me To Bible Study!

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Kathleen

I began walking with a new neighbor, Anne-Marie.  On our second walk I invited her to Bible study. She said she’d never been to a Bible study before, but perhaps it might be good for her. Three days later she … Continue reading →

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Palm Reader – “I Can’t Read You”

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Kathleen

It was over ten years ago that Pam began seeing a palm reader.  She had a standing appointment with her reader every month.   Then a friend invited her to church. Pam had never been to church and thought it … Continue reading →

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Sunday Morning Church via Laptop?

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Kathleen

It was Sunday morning and we were vacationing with our son’s family.  He had done an online search for a good Bible-centered church and found one 45-minutes away. But wait.  Did we want to drive 45 minutes? We soon discovered … Continue reading →

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My Uncle Just Died

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Kathleen

The tree trimmers had just arrived and began working on our tree, when their boss, whom I’d never before met, wanted to speak with me. “I just received a phone call that my uncle just died.  He wasn’t even sick. … Continue reading →

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