Monthly Archives: April 2019

Yesterday was a rest day.  I was a bit shaky on my feet and it seemed right to pray for our congregation – but praise the Lord here at home.  So that is what we did.  I slept some and … Continue reading →

Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them.  For everything in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride … Continue reading →

My sheep listen to My voice; I know them, and they follow Me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish.  No one can snatch them out of My hand. John 10:28, 29 My heart rejoices once again … Continue reading →

God be praised!  This is Anna Ruth’s 92nd Birthday!!  A year and three months older than I am.  God has been so good to us as a couple that our hearts simply rejoice in his goodness.  Our pledge to God, … Continue reading →

A bit beat up from wear and moisture here is the Daily Light that we have used for more than 66 years.  What a huge blessing it has been.  I think we have 3 or more old copies, this is … Continue reading →

When we left for Africa in 1953 we purchased our first Daily Light, in London. That was our daily devotional for many, many years.  We still have it.  It is weathered and worn but readable.  The greatest harm was done … Continue reading →

Get used to change! I recall the days when I was pretty much in charge of myself, full of self-confidence.  I am now almost 91 years old – things are changing.  I am more and more in the hands of … Continue reading →

Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will never pass away. Matthew 24:35 Jesus is sharing with his disciples, in these, his last hours before the Crucifixion. In times of great change, it seems like everything is falling … Continue reading →

A male cardinal cannot contain itself – clear morning song.  A newly arrived house wren provides harmony.  The chipping sparrow appears to pick around in the grass for breakfast and sing at intervals!  A crow flies overhead, and a blue … Continue reading →

Sing to the Lord, for he has done glorious things; let this be known to all the world.  Shout aloud and sing for joy, people of Zion, for great is the Holy One of Israel among you. Isaiah 12:5, 6 … Continue reading →