“The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;  all those who practice it have a good understanding.  His praise endures forever.” – Psalm 111:10 It’s back-to-school time, and whether your own school days are long past, or you’re seeing children, grandchildren, friends or neighbors starting a new school year,Read More →

It is hard to beat Iowa in August. Beautiful skies, luscious landscapes, and this year the weather has been very pleasant. Day time temps are cooler than usual and sleeping temps have been great. As a life long Iowan, I have grown used to finding something about the weather thatRead More →

The following is an original article written by Rev. Lloyd E. Brockmeyer, retired pastor of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church of Cedar Rapids.  He graciously agreed to share it with the St. Andrew e-mail devotions at the request of one of our members, Mary Carson.  His words certainly speak toRead More →