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A Time to Love

Posted by Michael La Framboise on Sunday, October 26, 2025, In : Meditations

The Preacher said long ago that there is a time and a season for every purpose under heaven, but I think it is important to remember, that the greatest of these is the time we are given to experience love. There are times for hardship and pain, for heartache and loss, but thank the Lord above there a time to love. There is a time to build up and give, a time to laugh and live. Oh, how I thank God for the times that love has healed what hate had scarred, for the time that love embraced after ...

What Jerry Osborne’s Life Can Teach Us

Posted by Michael La Framboise on Sunday, October 25, 2020, In : Meditations

My Grandpa, Jerry Osborne, faithfully served the Lord for 46 years as a pastor committed to the Gospel of Jesus Christ. After he passed away, his sermon notes and preaching Bible were stored away in a large old-fashioned trunk in the garage where they remained undisturbed and quiet for nearly 20 years. Then, as providence would have it, on the night of July 4^th (one of Jerry’s favorite holidays), 2015, that garage was set ablaze by the embers of illegal fireworks. I had always intended to s...

Back When Pastor Jerry Osborne was 40

Posted by Michael La Framboise on Friday, October 25, 2019, In : Meditations

I turned 40 this year, and I can’t help but think of what my grandfather, Pastor Jerry Osborne, was up to when he was 40 back in 1968. He and my grandmother celebrated their 17th wedding anniversary, and they had four children living at home ages 16, 15, 12, and 10. His ministry at the corner of Norwalk & Alondra was doing well after 16 years, although Jerry was still driving a bus for the school district to make ends meet. His ministry was truly a family affair and I believe his surviving...

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A Time to Love

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