Monthly Archives: November 2015

On my hike yesterday along the Conestoga River I was taken with this colorful and dramatic hole that was what is left of an old tree, ravaged by the rigors of life along the river.  Double click for more startling … Continue reading →

Revelation 22:5 “There will be no more night. They will not need the light of a lamp or the light of the sun, for God will give them light.  And they swill reign forever ad ever.” In 21:1 we read … Continue reading →

The fall sumac resemble clothes on the line. Almost winter. Time for rest.

Revelation 22:2 “On each side of the river stood the tree of life, bearing twelve crops of fruit, yielding its fruit every month. And the leaves of the trees are for the healing of the nations.” In the second chapter … Continue reading →

A view from atop Chiques Rock on the Susquehanna River in the splendor of fall leaves. Note the railway tracks along the river.  The trains and boats plied this route for many years.  The tracks are live and well, the river … Continue reading →

Revelation 22:1, 2 “Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb down the middle of the great street of the city.” It … Continue reading →

Our fire bush flamed out with a brilliant crimson show, then bade farewell until Spring. I am very fond of this bush.  It is among my favorites.

Revelation 21:22 “The Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple.” The Lamb of God, Jesus Christ of Nazareth, fulfilled completely all that the sacrificial events of the temple promised – forgiveness of sins, peace with God the Father, a … Continue reading →

Anna Ruth creates surprising things – this time some pumpkin whoopie pies!  From bright orange pumpkins she produces, with some other nice ingredients, a dainty, tasty morsel. Just right for the season. A first for me.

Revelation 21:22 “I did not see a temple in the city because the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are its temple.” John lived in Israel when the newly constructed temple, built during Herods’ rule, became the focus of all … Continue reading →