Monthly Archives: September 2009

Paying for the hierarchy

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Craig Kuehn

This is going to be a very parochial blog entry. It is based on the discussion we had yesterday during our deanery clericus meeting about the diocesan budget and the bishop’s vision for where he sees the future of that … Continue reading →

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Burkina Faso Compassion Trip Summary

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Craig Kuehn

On behalf of Compassion International, I traveled to Burkina Faso in French West Africa with four other clergy from El Dorado County (Green Valley Community Church, Pioneer Bible Church, and Foothills United Methodist Church), one each from the San Diego … Continue reading →

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Placerville in the world spotlight

Posted on September 16, 2009 by Craig Kuehn

Most people are proud of where they live. They like people to know how great a place they they make their home. We really like Placerville. The city resides in the Sierra Nevada foothills in a pine and oak forest, … Continue reading →

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What is wrong with this country?

Posted on September 8, 2009 by Craig Kuehn

Today (9/8/09), President Obama gave an address to the students of this country. This is not a first time event. Ronald Reagan did so. George H. W. Bush did so. The president told our children to stay in school and … Continue reading →

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Bible and Religion Software – Logos

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Craig Kuehn

I use Logos (and the Libronix engine) for scripture work and other uses, such as, class preparation for the parish forum and other events. In sermon preparation, I open five different translations to look at the passage that I am … Continue reading →

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