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Author: Rev. Bernie Seter

Cancelling Thanksgiving

Is it possible to cancel Thanksgiving? For years I grumbled about the concept of a political proclamation to be thankful, (Abraham Lincoln 1863). I don’t argue with the sentiment, after all it is a Biblical injunction, but...

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Follow the Science or Your Nose

Marcellus, talking to Horatio, in Hamlet says “Something is rotten in the state of Denmark”  The old adage that the fish rots from the head down was the metaphor for the failing Hamlet and that things were fishy.  So we...

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Reliance on Christ

There are times where preachers, if they are honest, will admit that some of the things people say about their sermons bring them up short, either because of the understanding of what was said, or the misunderstanding of what...

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Trust

That little bird has chosen his shelter. Above it are the stars and the deep heaven of worlds. Yet he is rocking himself to sleep without caring for tomorrow’s lodging, calmly clinging to his little twig, and leaving God...

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The Maize Maze

Project 24 Udom site is taking deliberate steps to become self-sustainable and cut on the site’s operational costs. They have many income-generating activities. Recently, the most notable one is maize planting. To reduce...

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