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Mennonite World Review Article EMM worker and his students shaped African theology Influential educator in East Africa dies at 91 Mar 23, 2020 by Linda Moffett, Eastern Mennonite Missions and Mennonite World Review Donald R. Jacobs, a missionary educator for 20 years in East Africa, … Continue reading →

Donald R. Jacobs   Donald R. Jacobs, 91, died February 11 in the family home in Leola, where he lived his active retirement years since 2002 with his beloved wife, Anna Ruth. During his passing, Don was surrounded by his … Continue reading →

Good morning our friends and family!  And a Happy New Year, almost!  We are well and praising!  Our Christmas was a delight.  We feel blessed beyond measure! We extend our love and mutual compassion to all at this time of … Continue reading →

70 years ago!  Our journey began – as we walked out on life with God anew!

This is December 18.  I went through some tests and naughty stuff, I call them, and am feeling a bit better now.  The major work was on m blood whose red corpuscle count I am trying to push up. God … Continue reading →

For those who are still checking in.  I am well in spite of challenges.  God is as good as ever!

No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so … Continue reading →

Dear Dr. Glenn is helping us so much!  Tonight he removed the catheter that was in almost a week.  What a relief!

Tomorrow I will have my appointment at Hershey to get a graft of some kind for my pate!  This comes after almost three weeks when the last work they did on my head seems to have done its work. Please … Continue reading →