Author Archives: donsimba1

But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved. Ephesians 2:4, 5 Why is salvation available … Continue reading →

Paul and Tammy presented a poinsettia to Anna Ruth to celebrate her 90th birthday a few weeks back.  It is now in full bloom, producing flowers that are stunning!  Don’t you think so?

All of us also lived among them at one time, gratifying the cravings of our flesh and following its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature deserving of wrath. Ephesians 2:3 Amazingly, the law-abiding Paul bundled himself … Continue reading →

As for you, you were dead in your transgressions and sins, in which you used to live when you followed the ways of this world and of the ruler of the kingdom of the air, the spirit who is now … Continue reading →

One of my favorite flowers for this time of year is the lush, showy, beautiful trumpet blossoms.   One reason I like them is their exuberance!

Far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is invoked, not only in the present age but also in the one to come.  And God placed all things under his feet and appointed him to … Continue reading →

Where these little fellows have come from is a mystery.  But they are here and we feed and enjoy them.

That power is the same as the mighty strength he exerted when he raised Christ from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms. Ephesians 1:19 – 20 Soul, take a deep breath and slowly … Continue reading →