by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | May 8, 2010 | Oregonian SW Community Section
Originally published in the May 1, 2010 Southwest Metro Community News section of The Oregonian. Members, leaders and parents of West Linn Boy Scout Troop 149 and Cub Scout Patrol 504 stand in front of — and on top of — the ivy they pulled in just one...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | May 4, 2010 | Culture, Faith, Live the Questions, Rolling Hills Writing & Culture Connection
This month’s Rolling Hills Writers Connection meeting, Thursday May 20, at 7 p.m. in the East Atrium features Guest Speaker Matt Mikalatos, a recent Western Seminary graduate, Campus Crusade for Christ missionary, and author of the just-released book, Imaginary...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Apr 29, 2010 | Children, Faith, Family Life, Justice, Kids, Live the Questions, Moms, Parenting
So my 7 year old says to me last night, as he sees my on-going bumpy rash on my hands, “Mom, did the devil make your hands hurt?” I looked at him a bit confused and my husband said, “Cornelia, he’s asking you a question.” And he asked it again, then explained his...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Apr 21, 2010 | Children, Church, Faith, Family Life, Kids, Life, Moms, Writing
I was at church and my kids wanted to join me for the “big church” service rather than go to their individual classes, which I love. I so enjoy having my kids in church with me. Church can feel so segregated sometimes, grade school kids here, middle school in another...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Apr 8, 2010 | West Linn Neighborhood Correspondent for Oregonian SW Community, Youth
Published April 3, 2010 in The Oregonian’s SW Weekly-West Linn section Taylor Wells, 17, a member of West Linn Boy Scout Troop 149, began thinking about doing his Eagle Scout project at Emmanuel Presbyterian Church a couple of years ago as a way to give back to...