Monthly Archives: June 2019

The dear and gentle mother, Sarah, wife and mother of two. What a couple, family, I should say.  They prepared and shared a supper that they made with us here at our place.

For you did not receive a spirit of slavery that returns you to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!” The Spirit Himself testifies with our spirit that we are God’s children. Romans … Continue reading →

Praise our God, all peoples, let the sound of his praise be heard;  he has preserved our lives and kept our feet from slipping.  For you, God, tested us;  you refined us like silver. Psalm 66:8 – 10 The Psalmist wrote … Continue reading →

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Jane loves to keep the place well-flowered and neat!  This year, because of our age, she is helping me more than usual.  I have learned so much from her.  Here she is in her “work clothes.”  What a gift we … Continue reading →

 Some reflections approaching my 91st birthday. My spirit is responding to the love of God in Christ.  The bed-rock is the love of God, not that we loved Him, that is the consequence, but that He loves me!  Is there … Continue reading →

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God – not by works, so that no one can boast. For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ … Continue reading →

Jane planted some flowers in our garden this year, a welcome deed for me, that is for sure.  This is the blossoms of a plant just now blooming.  The flowers are tiny but when enlarged like this they are outstanding, … Continue reading →

But you, brothers and sisters, are not in darkness so that this day should surprise you like a thief. You are all children of the light and children of the day. We do not belong to the night or to … Continue reading →