Monthly Archives: May 2017
Wednesdays with Jillene: more than a first impression
“You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” I can’t remember when I first began caring about making first impressions. At what point in a person’s life do we make that extra effort to present our best … Continue reading
Leadership Announcement
Vick and Pathfinder Camp and Conference Ministries is announcing a change in leadership at Camp Vick. After almost 14 years as Director, Jillene Narraway has accepted the call to ministry in West Virginia as the Associate Director of Camping and … Continue reading
Wednesdays with Jillene: when you can’t see the why
“But… why?” Oh, how many, many, many, many times in life do we ask, “Why?” It think it is intrinsic to who we are as human beings to want to know why. Did you ever notice, that for all the times we … Continue reading
Wednesdays with Jillene: not the time to talk
This is no shocker to those who know me: I talk… a lot. What do you imagine it would be like to be there when I encounter one of those rare moments when I’m speechless? I guess you could be relieved that I finally stopped … Continue reading
Wednesdays with Jillene: homophones, for the times you say one thing when really you should mean the other
Homophones are fun… and obnoxious. Great amusement can result from their intentional use and (often) unintended misuse. When it comes to learning spelling, homophones can be a source of intense frustration. For the purposes of understanding in the flow of conversation, homonyms are even … Continue reading