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Category: Perry’s Blog
The Prodigal Son
Recently, I walked into a well-known business in our city. The business owner struck up a conversation with me and thanked me for helping his son who had recently received[…]
Born on the Fourth of July!
This fourth of July was planned as so many others before it. Our day was to be centered around the Mission’s annual Fourth of July Picnic and Healthy Hearts Day.[…]
Rim to Rim Reflections
WE DID IT!! It was nerve-wracking just anticipating a hike of this magnitude – I knew my friends were getting me into another hair-raising adventure! Just to get you up[…]
Director “In Training”
On June 17, five other Mission directors/retired directors and I will be embarking on a rigorous 2-day, 24 mile hike from the south rim to the north rim of the[…]
Desperate for Jesus
BIBLE VERSES: Mark 10:46-52 Last Sunday, I preached at City Harvest Church in Albany. I spoke on being “desperate for Jesus” and used the very appropriate story of the blind[…]
Idleness vs. Productivity
This morning I spoke in our New Life Men’s Program Bible Class. I spoke on 2 Thessalonians 3 in which God warns us against idleness. Too often when people[…]
Preaching in Chapel
The other night our volunteer chapel speaker couldn’t make it and at the last moment the staff came looking for me. I was excited and thankful to share the good[…]
Getting to Manhattan
Getting to Manhattan can be a challenge. Tuesday I drove to Beacon (won’t do that again), but finally found parking in Garrison and was on my way on the Metro[…]
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