A BIBLE STORY
One of the rites of passage in church life is the giving of Bibles for children or youth who have reached a milestone in their faith journey. My appreciation goes out to those who were responsible for the selection of the Bibles for the Love United Methodist 2026 Confirmation Class. Geordan came home with a beautiful, black-bound Common English Version. Both Pastor Luis and Pastor Ellen had signed the presentation page, already making it something special. Included were Bible Index Tabs – one for each section and for all 39 books of the Old Testament and 27 books of the New Testament. These tabs were of the DIY variety but were prepared with adhesive for easy application. Jennette offered to get it started. After removing OLD TESTAMENT from the package and peeling back the adhesive cover, she carefully aligned the tab on the edge of the appropriate page, then did the same with the GENESIS tab. Almost perfect. But I decided that almost perfect could be modified just...
