Monthly Archives: April 2018

When they had finished eating, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me?   Again Jesus said, “Simon son of John, do you love me?”  The third time he said to him, “Simon son of John, … Continue reading →

Things are changing at our place.  This year Alan and Lisa are utilizing what was once a flower bed in our yard to now grow vegetables.  Both of them are keen gardeners so we look forward to some nice results.  … Continue reading →

When they came back from the tomb, they told all these things to the Eleven and to all the others.  It was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and the others with them who told this to the … Continue reading →

This miniature daffodil blesses me. It goes unnoticed among the larger, more showy ones.  Allow me to introduce our small, petite friend!

Now, risen from the dead, alive forever more, Jesus reveals himself to Mary Magdalene, first.  This is the lady out of whom he cast seven demons!  Mary, holding the precious anointing oil, looked into the tomb in wonderment. She first … Continue reading →

One of my favorite Spring flowers is the crocus.  Here is a beauty in Jane’s front yard – new, fresh, startlingly beautiful.  I recall seeing something like this in the Swiss Alps – at the snow line as the thaw … Continue reading →

On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jewish leaders, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you!” After he said … Continue reading →