Monthly Archives: June 2016

Elizabeth, who spent the day with us, taught us how to eat strawberries by using a straw to blow out the core and stem on top.  She is here about to munch on her labor of love!  Two sweet ones.

And the Lord’s servant must not be quarrelsome but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, not resentful.  Opponents must be gently instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the … Continue reading →

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope.  1 Timothy 1:1 I have lived in Paul’s second letter to Timothy for the past two months or so now. I … Continue reading →

You know that everyone in the province of Asia has deserted me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes. May the Lord show mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains. On the contrary, when he was … Continue reading →

Hear the Apostle Paul as he writes to young Timothy. Join with me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus. In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of his … Continue reading →

One of my joys is going out to the end of our little drive to pick up the Sunday paper.  I did this morning but I could not just resist poring over these pinkish and yellow roses that are now … Continue reading →

So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me his prisoner. Rather, join with me in suffering for the gospel, by the power of God. He has saved us and called us to a holy … Continue reading →