Yes, I was a touch younger then….and this room is where I am privileged to give the sermon the second Sunday of each month now, as the Lord wills. Back then, Michigan prisoners wore civilian clothes. There are about 40 volunteers in the photo and the rest are prisoners.
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Prison Ministry Memory Lane: Kinross Correctional Facility, 1997
Posted in Indian River Baptist Church, Nostalgia, Prison Ministry, tagged Indian River Baptist Church, Prison Ministry on January 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Strolling Down Prison Ministry Memory Lane: The Transition To Prisoner Uniforms In 1999 And 2000
Posted in Nostalgia, Prison Ministry, tagged Herald-Keryx, Keryx, Michigan Department of Corrections, Prison, Prison Ministry on December 31, 2010 | 2 Comments »
What you see below are two photos from consecutive Keryx weekends at Chippewa Correctional Facility-East – the top photo is from October 1999 and the bottom photo is from April 2000. A lawsuit filed in the 1980′s against the Michigan Department of Corrections was in the process of being settled and ramifications of the settlement [...]
Nostalgia Alert: CKLW 20-20 News
Posted in Nostalgia, tagged Nostalgia on July 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
As we have mentioned before, there was nothing like AM Top 40 radio in the days gone by (for good OR bad). One of the other stations one listened to in the Midwest back then was CKLW. CKLW was (and still is) actually a Canadian station, located in Windsor, Ontario, just across the river from [...]
Nostalgia Alert: The Quintessential Movie Car Chase
Posted in Nostalgia, tagged Nostalgia on June 30, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Steve McQueen. Bullitt. A 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback and my personal fave, the black 1968 Dodge Charger. There’s just nothing more to say.
Mirth interlude: Super Chicken
Posted in Humor, Levity, Mirth, Nostalgia, tagged Humor, Levity, Mirth on April 6, 2009 | 2 Comments »
It was one of the trilogy contained within each George of the Jungle half-hour (Tom Slick was the third. It IS hard to top the name of Tom’s vehicle – “The Thunderbolt Greaseslapper.”). They just don’t make ‘em like this anymore. Whether or not that’s a good thing we’ll leave up to you. ——————
Nostalgia diversion
Posted in Mirth, Nostalgia, tagged Mirth, Nostalgia, Radio, WLS on March 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We now live in an era where we have so much multimedia, from so many sources, we can’t pretend to process all of it. This is quite different from “the old days” (everybody under 30 roll your eyes, please..) when even when one was in a large city, the options were much more limited than [...]
Sound doctrine with a pleasant demeanor (and a swell graphic header courtesy of Josh Gelatt).
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