Posts from April 2020

Posts from April 2020

The Common Ground Covid Connection – April 22, 2020

Greetings beloved family of Common Ground, I so miss all of you, in person, in public, flesh and blood, real human togetherness. I pray no one is getting comfortable in living as we are today.  I hope no one is getting too relaxed or even lazy in this unreality church scene today.  Beloved, virtual church is not virtually church.  What we are doing is trying to stay connected as best we can during this quarantine.  Pray that God would soon…

The Common Ground Covid Connection – April 15, 2020

Greetings beloved family of Common Ground, Strange times indeed.  It’s hard to comprehend that when your beloved mother or grandmother dies you cannot attend the funeral.  And it wasn’t because you were sick or an invalid or didn’t have the money to travel or you were out of the country on vacation or you were on a large floating ship as a navy pilot in the Indian Ocean.  No, you were healthy and able and wanting to be present at…

The Common Ground Covid Connection – April 8, 2020

Greetings beloved family of Common Ground, As I’ve had the time to read, study and meditate upon Jesus’ “Sermon on the Mount” it becomes apparent that this sermon by Jesus couldn’t be any timelier in our virus-ridden age.  People will be watching us as followers of Jesus Christ in how we respond in this pandemic time.  And Jesus’ sermon tells us how.  We get to prove we’re true followers of Christ in demonstrating not only to others but more importantly…