Author Archives: onesimus1

My Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I may not always admit when I’m wrong, but with God’s help I’m working on it.    But he gives us more grace. That is why Scripture says: “God opposes the proud but shows … Continue reading →

My Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As you may have seen in the news, a convicted murderer escaped from Chester County Prison a few days ago, and the manhunt is still going on.  Hundreds of law enforcement officers are searching … Continue reading →

Brothers and Sisters in Christ, While not yet back into our old groove in the Monday night services at Chester County Prison, they are getting better each week.  This was our third week back inside, and singing has improved dramatically … Continue reading →

Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Word is beginning to get around at the prison that Monday night services are back.  The men are joyful that we’ve returned and so grateful that we’re there, and they are telling others.  First service … Continue reading →

Brothers and Sisters in Christ,   As I write this on Monday afternoon, we’re anticipating our first Monday night inmate services at Chester County Prison in over 3.5 years.  Last week was to be our first night back, but storms … Continue reading →

My Brothers and Sisters in Christ,   God hears our prayers. And God answers our prayers. His answers are often not exactly WHAT we expected, and not WHEN we expected, but His will is perfect and ours is not. So … Continue reading →

 Praise the Lord! This afternoon we got word from officials at Chester County Prison that effective Monday, Aug 7th, cleared volunteers may resume our 2 weekly inmate church services in the prison Chapel.  Our team is preparing to hold worship … Continue reading →

Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I find it very interesting when you see several things come together, almost like God is trying to teach us something 😉  For example, this morning’s devotion by Rick Warren was centered on the first … Continue reading →

Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I was blessed to retire from corporate America at the end of last year.  You can read all the books on retirement you like, it’s still a strange experience with surprises along the way.  If … Continue reading →

Brothers and Sisters in Christ, I was hit with this question in a morning devotion – Do we trust God? Do we trust Him when He puts someone in our path? Like a really needy, self-absorbed person- How do we … Continue reading →