I.  HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT FAMILY REUNIONS?

My son-in-law calls them “Family Rebellions.” Have you ever visited in a home where they have a photograph on the wall of a family reunion, where 30 or more people, from infants to the aged, are squeezed into an 8 x 10 photograph and frozen on film for all time?  The patriarch of the family is usually positioned smack dab in the middle of the first row and is easily identified by that “Gee-did-I-start-all-this” look on his face.  Family reunions are funny things.  You are thrown together with all sorts of strange looking people, many of whom have never met one another, many of whom you may never have met, and some of whom youUd rather not meet.  But there they are-relatives!  And when there are preachers in the family they are the ones who are us…