Jeff Mason
The Word on the Street - 7.13.2023
Intro The great, great, great grandson of Cain, Lamech, boasted to his wives of killing a young man in Genesis 4:23-24: "If Cain’s...
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Jeff Mason
- May 18
- 4 min
The Word on the Street - 5.18.2023
I have arranged my retirement with my employer for this fall. One morning you just wake up and know, Lord, it is time, like that poem by...
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Jeff Mason
- Apr 20
- 5 min
The Word on the Street - 4.20.2023
The Chinese have 11 words for what we call “white” in English, or so I have heard. I was in China, once upon a time, but I didn’t get...
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Jeff Mason
- Mar 16
- 5 min
The Word on the Street - 3.16.2023
I should have known, from the twinkle in his eye, that Brian was messing with me! I had prayed with him a Saturday before that God would...
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Jeff Mason
- Feb 21
- 5 min
The Word on the Street - 2.21.2023
Sometimes, it seems Satan is winning. There was a young lady, only 24 years old, who laid herself down in State Street at the corner of...
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Jeff Mason
- Jan 12
- 5 min
The Word on the Street - 1.12.2023
Chantel was only 29 years old and homeless. Always wearing sunglasses when she came to us on the corner of Church and State streets. I...
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Jeff Mason
- Dec 16, 2022
- 5 min
The Word on the Street - 12.15.2022
“Isn’t it pretty to think so?” is the last line of Hemingway’s first novel, The Sun Also Rises. It would be pretty but untrue to say we...
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Jeff Mason
- Nov 15, 2022
- 4 min
The Word on the Street - 11.15.2022
We found ourselves in a second hand store selling fleece pajamas before we left for Romania. There were six people in that freezing...
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Jeff Mason
- Oct 25, 2022
- 5 min
The Word on the Street - 10.25.2022
I love this season of the year, not just because I was born in October. Just when one thinks nothing will ever change, all the leaves...
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Jeff Mason
- Oct 14, 2022
- 4 min
The Word on the Street - 10.14.2022
John, the Preacher Man, led us out into the middle of State Street to see the statues flanking the steps on the West Side of the Capitol...
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Jeff Mason
- Oct 4, 2022
- 4 min
The Word on the Street - 10.4.2022
On the first of October, the remnant of Ian, which had caused so much loss of life and damage and heartbreak to Florida, brought only...
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Jeff Mason
- Sep 21, 2022
- 4 min
The Word on the Street - 9.21.2022
It was wash day on the corner, though Monday is considered wash day according to English tradition. I admit, I got rather caught up this...
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Jeff Mason
- Sep 15, 2022
- 4 min
The Word on the Street - 9.15.2022
We were very glad to see Terry on the corner again today with her granddaughter Cissy and knowing Earl was at home with their grandson...
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Jeff Mason
- Sep 7, 2022
- 4 min
The Word on the Street - 9.7.2022
Earl and Terry were sick with Covid this week, so pray for their swift recovery and recuperation! Mr. Ford got the job, Praise God! He...
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Jeff Mason
- Aug 31, 2022
- 4 min
The Word on the Street - 8.31.2022
Kim, who has a strong gift of discernment, I believe, has picked up on what I also saw as a very sudden mood change in Cinderella today,...
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Jeff Mason
- Aug 24, 2022
- 4 min
The Word on the Street - 8.24.2022
We need to pray for peace on the streets of Harrisburg. Sometimes, the Devil tries to take control of the people we have come here to...
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Jeff Mason
- Aug 17, 2022
- 4 min
The Word on the Street - 8.17.2022
“In God We Trust” replaced “E Pluribus Unum” as the official motto of the United States in 1956. But can God Trust Us? Can we Trust...
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Jeff Mason
- Aug 9, 2022
- 4 min
The Word on the Street - 8.9.2022
On the morning of August 6th, 1945 at 8:15 am local time, 77 years ago, under a clear blue sky, an American B-29 dropped the first atomic...
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Jeff Mason
- Aug 5, 2022
- 4 min
The Word on the Street - 8.5.2022
The heat and humidity fell from the sky this morning like Breughel’s painting of Icarus. Maybe the hot weather got too close to the sun!...
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Jeff Mason
- Jul 26, 2022
- 4 min
The Word on the Street - 7.26.2022
Since hearing seven loud horn-blasts at 3 am while Sheri and I were sleeping on the eastern end of Long Island, I have been prepared for...
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