Monthly Archives: January 2008

PHARR: Winter Service Retreat (3)

The theme for the Retreat was taken from Defeating Sin and entitled: SEVEN – Two Adams, Two Eves, One Rule, Two Trees.My purpose in being at the Winter Service Retreat was to deliver “spiritual sessions” — or, as Reader Abraham, … Continue reading

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Bush in Ramallah

RAMALLAH, West Bank – President Bush, summing up meetings with both sides in the Israeli-Palestinian dispute, said Thursday that a peace accord will require “painful political concessions” by each. Resolving the status of Jerusalem will be hard, he said, and … Continue reading

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PHARR: Winter Service Retreat (2)

CAUTION: The following pictures show teens working. These are actual teenagers and not actors brought in just to fool you. Parents, please exercise extreme care when viewing these. They may frustrate you. And, no, I cannot say as to whether … Continue reading

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PHARR: Winter Service Retreat (1)

South Padre Island, Texas — January 1, 2008It’s not fair to begin a series of photo entries from the Winter Service Retreat with pics of the beach, for multiple reasons: 1) it was outrageously windy and cool for south Texas; … Continue reading

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PHARR / MEXICO – Winter Service Retreat

Since the spring of last year, when a podcast and a book gobbled up spare time, postings on this blog have become sporadic. I’ve contemplated going the way of all blogs with the inevitable P-P-Posting; which, though not a bad … Continue reading

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