Author Archives: donsimba1

Glenn does an amazing job of preparing food. Here he is making sure all of us have hamburgers on this happy July 4th.  We love Glenn’s cooking.

“A disciple is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master.  It is enough for a disciple that he be like his teacher, and a servant like his master.” Matthew 10:24-39 Jesus gets specific.  He speaks the obvious … Continue reading →

This plant has been ours for some time now, not sure when we got it.  I am amazed by the dazzling colors and the exuberant life of this flower.  These blooms last a long, long time at our place.  The … Continue reading →

Do not lie to each other, since you have taken off your old self with its practices and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator. Here there is no Gentile … Continue reading →

If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. 1 … Continue reading →

But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.”  Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me. That is … Continue reading →

These wee flowers are in our garden.  I think Jane planted them.  In any case they are so luxurious I had to take a few shots of them, without knowing what they are.  In any case the beauty is impressive.

Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone. Colossians 4:6 Today, praise God, I turn 91!  That is venerable, certainly.  Dear Anna Ruth is a year older!  I … Continue reading →

I snapped this wee flower in our garden.  Any idea of what it is?

We have a tradition at Chestnut Hill Mennonite Church to have open mike for people to speak.  Anna Ruth took the opportunity to make her tribute this morning.  I loved it.  This marks the last Sunday that the Garbers will … Continue reading →