As adults, we no longer reach up and hold our parent’s hand in times of difficulty. Children grow up and they must face life on their own. So what do we do when we are adults and face sorrow and adversity? When we desperately need help and support and a sense of security. What do … Continue reading Reach Out Your Hand – Episode 22
Marriage
My Christmas Letter To You – Episode 21
It was my prayer at each and every marriage ceremony that the couple united by God would have a life lasting and a happy relationship. I do not receive the hundreds of Christmas cards I once received from the couples I married, but since moving to New Hampshire five years ago, I have not sent … Continue reading My Christmas Letter To You – Episode 21
Father’s Day | Walk With Ken Boyle – June 23, 2021
Yes, I am back for a walk with you on this day Father’s Day. You see, I have been very busy. You ask, “Busydoing what? You are retired from the active ministry, aren’t you?”
Christmas 2020 | Walk With Ken Boyle – December 20, 2020
“The sun that brief December day rose cheerless over hills of gray,And darkly circled gave at noon a sadder light than waning moon.”The poet Whittier goes on to say in the midst of that snowstorm-“So, all night long the storm roared on; the morning broke without a sun;”“What matter how the night behaved? What matter … Continue reading Christmas 2020 | Walk With Ken Boyle – December 20, 2020
“Bleak Times” Can Lead To Sunshine | Walk With Ken Boyle – June 16, 2020
What a beautiful morning to take a walk. The temperature is 75 degrees, and it is a sunny day. How have you been? We need to ask that question of each other because so many people feel, as my son said to me, “These are bleak times, Dad.” Did you ever read the novel by … Continue reading “Bleak Times” Can Lead To Sunshine | Walk With Ken Boyle – June 16, 2020
What’s Behind Your Mask? | Walk With Ken Boyle – May 23, 2020
At night on the third floor of our home in Melrose, I would listen to my radio. In my family, you were fortunate if you had your very own radio – I was fortunate. One of my favorite programs was “that masked man.” Who was that masked man that spoke, “Hi Ho, Silver Away?” That … Continue reading What’s Behind Your Mask? | Walk With Ken Boyle – May 23, 2020
Laundry | Walk With Ken Boyle – May 16, 2020
Two weeks ago, on our walk, I told you that I would talk about laundry. Now that is a strange subject for a pastor to speak about, but it is one of my responsibilities in my retirement. Dale does not like to do laundry, and I do not like to cook. I’ve often said that one of the things … Continue reading Laundry | Walk With Ken Boyle – May 16, 2020
Mother’s Day | Walk With Ken Boyle – May 9, 2020
Our walk today is a sermon about my mother from some years back. Sermon Mother’s Day Of Praise and Discipline, Sympathy and Tears My mother was a very short woman, not even five feet tall. Now I have teased Dale and Carol Vinniti about their being vertically challenged, or that they are a couple of … Continue reading Mother’s Day | Walk With Ken Boyle – May 9, 2020
Less Worry, More Joy | Walk With Ken Boyle – May 1, 2020
We are certainly living during a time of anxiety and even fear. Those of us who are old enough to remember the Second World War and the polio epidemics during our childhood know that fear and anxiety that is again a part of our lives. It was terrifying to awake hearing the scream of a … Continue reading Less Worry, More Joy | Walk With Ken Boyle – May 1, 2020
Showing Love In A Difficult Time | Walk With Ken Boyle – April 25, 2020
Good morning. How are you this morning? We live in a strange new world, don’t we? After spending my life as a child, young person and adult surrounded by people, now to be separate from those you care for and love is certainly difficult. When I began my college years, I started to question the … Continue reading Showing Love In A Difficult Time | Walk With Ken Boyle – April 25, 2020
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