Monthly Archives: December 2016

At that time Jesus said, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this is what you were pleased … Continue reading →

As John’s disciples were leaving, Jesus began to speak to the crowd about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness to see? A reed swayed by the wind? If not, what did you go out to see? A man … Continue reading →

Not sure, either Jack or Ben.  Whoever, he catches the spirit of the day, flinging dry leaves.

“Are You the one who is to come, or should we expect someone else?” Matthew 11:4 Having sent out the Twelve into Galilee to heal and evangelize, their first such mass ministry, Jesus followed by preaching here and there in … Continue reading →

Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather, be afraid of the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell. Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not … Continue reading →

This is the only picture we have on the day of our wedding, here standing at the Charles residence, December 24, 1949.  Don’s Best Man is on his right, his brother Duane, and Anna Ruth’s Maid of Honor, Barbara Keener … Continue reading →

It was December 23, 1949, that is many years ago, 67 to be exact.  Anna Ruth and I were scurrying about doing last minute things in preparation for the huge event, our wedding!  I could not find the certificate or … Continue reading →

Raymond, Jacob, Cora and Anna Ruth at the grape vines at their place on Marietta Pike. This is a few years before our marriage but is an insight into this amazing foursome.  Raymond had the most infectious laugh imaginable.  Jacob … Continue reading →