William “Bill” Tome Our relationship lasted for many years, but this was one of those special relationships that went deeper because we just “connected.” Even though we came from different parts of the country and had different backgrounds, it was just a God-thing that caused a connection that time or miles could not change. Before [...]
Not everyone puts their mother or father on a pedestal. Many today are unworthy of that adulation. Those of us who have had parents worthy of reverence in any manner are indeed blessed. My Dad was one such man. Perfect? Far from it, but the idea of hoping for perfection in anyone you care for [...]
OBITUARY: William Andrew Tome August 29, 1947 – August 22, 2018 William (Bill) A. Tome, son of Maurice U. Tome and Dorothy Dutch Tome was born in Trenton, NJ and entered Heaven early Wednesday morning, August 22, 2018 at the age of 70 after a long battle with cancer. Having had his Mother, [...]
PAYING A PRICE FOR YOUR OWN FUTURE LEARN FROM THE CHILDREN OF THE HISTORY-MAKING MLK "CHILDREN'S CRUSADE!" The year: 1963 The place: Birmingham, Alabama The subject: The Martin Luther King, Jr. Crusade The newspaper headline: “The ‘Children’s Crusade’ added a new dynamic to the struggle in Birmingham and was a major factor in [...]
Our Guy Side columnist, Bill Tome, is out of commission this month. He needs your prayers. Many of you are aware that Bill, Mary's husband, has been a cancer patient for almost 5 years now. God has been so faithful! The Holy Spirit spoke three "little" words to them at the onset of this journey: [...]
We MADE IT!!! Through another year by the Grace and Mercy of our Lord Jesus. Thank you Lord! Thank you Father! Thank you Holy Spirit! Supernaturalism. When we left off in the November article, I promised that I would discuss in a bit more detail the concept of supernaturalism and its very real impact on [...]
The Guy Side by Bill Tome HUMANISM, RATIONALISM, and SUPERNATURALISM: The world that we live in can be and is defined by these three “world views.” Humanism: An outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters.” Humanist beliefs stress the potential value and goodness of human beings, [...]
Forgetting Those Things Which are Behind First of all, let me sincerely thank all of you who prayed for Mary and me during my recent bout with double pneumonia. To say the least, this past year has been a challenging one for us in regard to my physical health. We could not have made it [...]
